Russian locomotive class Izhitsa information

Specifications
Specifications
Configuration:;
• Whyte	0-8-0
• UIC	D h2
Gauge	1,524 mm (5 ft)
Driver dia.	1.220–1.300 m (48.03–51.18 in)
Length	10.085–10.133 m (33 ft 1 in – 33 ft 3 in)
Axle load	16 tonnes (35,300 lb)
Loco weight	64.3–65.0 tonnes (141,800–143,300 lb)
Fuel type	Coal
Firebox:
• Grate area	3.03–3.33 m2 (32.6–35.8 sq ft)
Boiler pressure	12–13 kg/cm2 (1.18–1.27 MPa; 171–185 psi)
Heating surface:
• Tubes and flues	163.4–206 m2 (1,759–2,217 sq ft)
Superheater:;
• Heating area	40.3–47.4 m2 (434–510 sq ft)
Cylinders	Two, outside
Cylinder size	575 mm × 650 mm (22.64 in × 25.59 in)

Type and origin
Type and origin
Power type	Steam
Build date	1908—1918, 1927—1931

Ѵ (Izhitsa) class steam locomotive
Ѵ (Izhitsa) class steam locomotive
Power type
Type and origin
Power type	Steam
Build date	1908—1918, 1927—1931
Configuration:;
Specifications
Configuration:;
• Whyte	0-8-0
• UIC	D h2
Gauge	1,524 mm (5 ft)
Driver dia.	1.220–1.300 m (48.03–51.18 in)
Length	10.085–10.133 m (33 ft 1 in – 33 ft 3 in)
Axle load	16 tonnes (35,300 lb)
Loco weight	64.3–65.0 tonnes (141,800–143,300 lb)
Fuel type	Coal
Firebox:
• Grate area	3.03–3.33 m2 (32.6–35.8 sq ft)
Boiler pressure	12–13 kg/cm2 (1.18–1.27 MPa; 171–185 psi)
Heating surface:
• Tubes and flues	163.4–206 m2 (1,759–2,217 sq ft)
Superheater:;
• Heating area	40.3–47.4 m2 (434–510 sq ft)
Cylinders	Two, outside
Cylinder size	575 mm × 650 mm (22.64 in × 25.59 in)
Maximum speed
Performance figures
Maximum speed	55 km/h (34 mph)
Operators
Career
Operators	Russian Imperial Railways; → Soviet Railways;
Class	Ѵ

The Russian steam locomotive class Izhitsa (Ѵ) was a steam locomotive produced in Russia and the Soviet Union between 1908 and 1918, and between 1927 and 1931. The Russian letter Ѵ can be transliterated as Hy. On Russian and Soviet railways, these were the most powerful steam locomotives of type 0-8-0. They were designed by E. E. Noltein and had a 16-ton axle load.^[1]

^ Le Fleming, H.M.; Price, J.H. (1960). Russian Steam Locomotives. London: John Marshbank Ltd. p. 31.

[1] Le Fleming, H.M.; Price, J.H. (1960). Russian Steam Locomotives. London: John Marshbank Ltd. p. 31.

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