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词条 Hibernia (locomotive)
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  1. History

  2. References

  3. External links

{{Distinguish|Hibernia 41-E}}{{Infobox locomotive
| name = Hibernia
| powertype = Steam
| image = Hibernia locomotive.png
| caption = An early sketch of Hibernia
| designer = Richard Roberts
| builder = Sharp, Roberts and Company
| builddate = 1834
| whytetype = 2-2-0
| gauge = {{track gauge|ussg}}
| leadingdiameter = {{convert|3|ft|m|2}}
| driverdiameter = {{convert|5|ft|m|2}}
| locoweight =
| totalsurface =
| boilerpressure = {{convert|75|lbf/in2|kPa|0|abbr=on}}
| cylindercount = Two
| cylindersize = {{convert|11|x|16|in|mm|0|abbr=on}}
| maxspeed =
| operator = Dublin and Kingstown Railway
| firstrundate = 9 October 1834
| retiredate =
| disposition = Scrapped

}}Hibernia was a steam locomotive designed by Richard Roberts and built by Sharp, Roberts and Company in 1834 for the Dublin and Kingstown Railway (D&KR). The locomotive had vertical cylinders driving via bell cranks.

History

Hibernia was built in 1834 for the D&KR. It was one of a class of three similar locomotives. Like Experiment, power transmission from the vertical cylinders was via bell cranks.[1]Hibernia pulled the first train on the D&KR on 9 October 1834, which consisted of eight carriages.[2]

References

1. ^{{cite web| url=http://mikes.railhistory.railfan.net/r051.html| publisher=Michael J Irlam| title=Ireland's Railway Systems| accessdate=5 April 2008}}
2. ^{{cite web| url=http://www.dalkeyhomepage.ie/dublinkingstownrailway.html| publisher=Dalkey| title=The History of the Dublin and Kingstown Railway| accessdate=5 April 2008}}

External links

  • Picture of Hibernia at Science & Society

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