Bavarian B II

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Bavarian B II
Type and origin
BuilderMaffei
Build date1851–1852
Total produced14
Specifications
Configuration:
 • Whyte2-4-0
Gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
Leading dia.915 mm (3 ft 0 in)
Driver dia.1,372 mm
Length:
 • Over beams13,730 mm (45 ft 12 in)
Axle load10.6 t (10.4 long tons; 11.7 short tons)
Adhesive weight21.3 t (21.0 long tons; 23.5 short tons)
Service weight28.7 t (28.2 long tons; 31.6 short tons)
Water cap.5.0 m3 (1,100 imp gal; 1,300 US gal)
Boiler pressure7 kgf/cm2 (686 kPa; 99.6 lbf/in2)
Heating surface:
 • Firebox
1.00 m2 (10.8 sq ft)
 • Evaporative79.90 m2 (860.0 sq ft)
Cylinders2
Cylinder size381 mm (1 ft 3 in)
Piston stroke610 mm (24 in)
Performance figures
Maximum speed65 km/h (40 mph)
Career
Retired1879

Bavarian B IIs were steam locomotives with the Royal Bavarian State Railways (Königlich Bayerische Staatsbahn).

This class was delivered at the same time as the A III and had all the same construction features.

They were equipped with 3 T 5 tenders.

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