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» Brienz Rothorn Bahn (BRB) (more..) » H 2/3 (more..) |
» Geldried » Brienz, Switzerland (more..) » August 08, 2012 |
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» 6 (more..) » Unknown |
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Remarks & Notes |
The Brienz Rothorn Bahn has 3 generations of cogwheel steamlocomotives in active service. H 2/3 # 6 from the second generation was built in 1933 by SLM Winterthur. 300 HP, coal fired. Transmission via front mounted cranks and gear reduction. Note: the ride characteristics were improved by the positioning the cylinders inside near to the centre of balance. Speed 9.0 km/h maximum at 25.0 % (1 in 4 gradient) and under full loading with two cars. |
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