NSW D53

[PETer and susAN]

Hi folks,

be very thankful if I could get the following from some knowledgeable
person please?

The following data for the NSW D53 2-8-0 steamer reboilerd with the
superheated boilers;

[a] Heating surface; tubes and firebox [not including the
superheater], in sq ft

[b] superheater area in sq ft.

Many thanks

Cheers
Peter Cokley

[Dave Malcolm]

In article <3778189e...@news.ion.com.au> petan...@ion.com.au (PETer and susAN) writes:
>From: petan...@ion.com.au (PETer and susAN)
>Subject: NSW D53
>Date: Tue, 29 Jun 1999 00:52:23 GMT

>Hi folks,

>be very thankful if I could get the following from some knowledgeable
>person please?

>The following data for the NSW D53 2-8-0 steamer reboilerd with the
>superheated boilers;

>[a] Heating surface; tubes and firebox [not including the
>superheater], in sq ft

Early superheated
Firebox 174.4 sq.ft
Tubes and flues 1582.5 sq.ft
Standard Boiler
Firebox 165 sq.ft
Tubes and flues 1574 sq.ft

>[b] superheater area in sq ft.

Early
446.4 sq.ft
Standard
364 sq.ft

>Many thanks

>Cheers
>Peter Cokley

Hope this helps
Dave Malcolm

[PETer and susAN]

Hi Dave,

many thanks for your research time!!

Cheers
Peter Cokley

[Derick Wuen]

Dave Malcolm wrote in message ...
snip

>>The following data for the NSW D53 2-8-0 steamer reboilerd with the
>>superheated boilers;
>
>>[a] Heating surface; tubes and firebox [not including the
>>superheater], in sq ft
>

>Early superheated
>Firebox 174.4 sq.ft
>Tubes and flues 1582.5 sq.ft
>Standard Boiler
>Firebox 165 sq.ft

<nitpick>

standard boilers had 14 sqft heating surface in archtubes bringing total
firebox to 179 sqft

every little bit helps, at least at the firebox end.

<endnitpick>