JNR's steam locomotive C58 class

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C58 212 Mar.1970 Takasaki 1st Depot
From 1938 to 1947, the manufacturing industries, Kisha-Seizo and Kawasaki, had produced the 427 cars of this class. These had been used to 1974. Then now Chichibu Railway keeps one working order car of this class, and the 55 cars are kept everywhere.
Data of C58 class
Whell arrangement 2-6-2 Heating Surface(m2) 137.60
Loco. Weight in Working Order(t) 58.7 Capacity of Boiler Water(m3) 5.00
Weight on Driving Wheels(t) 40.52 Loading Capacity of Water(m3) 17.0
Tender Weight in Working Order(t) 41.5 Loading Capacity of Coal(t) 6.0
Max Axle Weight(t) 13.52 Height of Boiler Cube Center(mm) 2,400
Diameter of Driving Wheel(mm) 1520 Length(mm) 18,275
Cylinder Dimensions(mm) 480X610 Height(mm) 3,940
Boiler Pressure(kg/cm2) 16.00 Length of Locomotive(mm) 11,150
Grate Area(m2) 2.15 Length of Tender(mm) 7,125
Gauge 1,067mm(3'6")
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