TCDD 57001 Class

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57001 class
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57001 on display at the Çamlık Railway Museum
Type and origin
Power typeSteam
Builder
Build date1933–1937
Total produced27
Specifications
Configuration:
   Whyte 2-10-2
   UIC 1′E1′ h2
Gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
Leading dia. 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+38 in)
Driver dia.1,400 mm (4 ft 7+18 in)
Trailing dia. 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+38 in)
Wheelbase  
  Engine10.9 m (35 ft 9+14 in)
  Drivers4.5 m (14 ft 9+14 in)
Length22.2 m (72 ft 10 in) over buffers
Axle load 13.4 tonnes (13.2 long tons; 14.8 short tons)
Adhesive weight 67.1 tonnes (66.0 long tons; 74.0 short tons)
Loco weight
  • Empty: 81.3 tonnes (80.0 long tons; 89.6 short tons)
  • Service: 90.6 tonnes (89.2 long tons; 99.9 short tons)
Tender weightService: 60.6 tonnes (59.6 long tons; 66.8 short tons)
Total weightService: 151.2 tonnes (148.8 long tons; 166.7 short tons)
Tender type2′2′T27
Fuel typeCoal
Fuel capacity8 tonnes (7.9 long tons; 8.8 short tons)
Water cap.27,000 litres (5,900 imp gal; 7,100 US gal)
Firebox:
  Type 
  Grate area3.03 m2 (32.6 sq ft)
Boiler:
  Tube plates5.000 m (16 ft 4+78 in)
Boiler pressure12 bar (1.20 MPa; 174 psi)
Heating surface:
  Firebox16.5 m2 (178 sq ft)
  Total surface180.5 m2 (1,943 sq ft)
Superheater:
  Heating area68.25 m2 (734.6 sq ft)
Cylinders Two, outside
Cylinder size 630 mm × 660 mm (24+1316 in × 26 in)
Valve gear Heusinger (Walschaerts)
Performance figures
Maximum speed80 km/h (50 mph)
Power output1,550 PS (1,140 kW; 1,530 hp)
Tractive effort 190 kN (42,714 lbf)
Career
Operators TCDD
Numbers57001 – 57027

The Turkish State Railways (TCDD) 57001 Class is a class of 2-10-2 steam locomotives. They were built by Henschel, Berliner Maschinenbau and Krupp for TCDD. The 27 locomotives in this class were numbered 57001 to 57027. The first arrived in 1933, the last in 1937. [1]

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Preservation

Around 14 locomotives of this series has been preserved.

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