Monday, March 24, 2014

Swedish 0-6-0 goods locomotive, 1890s


As featured on this Bhutan postage stamp, a KD class. A total of 139 of this type of locomotive was acquired by SJ between 1890 and 1902, becoming the largest steam class in Sweden.

Length: 14.08 metres,
Service weight: 33.9 tons,
Driving wheel diameter: 1.386 m (4 ft 6 in),
Boiler pressure: 156 psi,
Maximum speed: 60 km/h.

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