Wantage Tramway No. 5 "Jane"
Introduction
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Prototype
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References:
The Wantage Tramway by Nick de Courtais (Wild Swan Publications) Model Railway Journal No.6 (March / April 1986)
MRJ Compenents Overview
MRJ Underframe Components Pack (29 castiugs)
- Slidebars - nickel silver ( 2)
- Crossheads - nickel silver (2)
- Cylinder front/back - brass (4)
- Cylinder drain cocks - brass (2)
- Reversing shaft bearings - brass (2)
- Reversing shaft balance arms - brass ( 2)
- Reversing shaft actuating arm - brass (1)
- Brake hangers - brass (4)
- Brake shoes - brass (4)
- Brake push rods - brass ( 2)
- Brake cross shaft actuating levers - brass (2)
- Brake cross shaft steam brake fulcrum lever - brass (1)
- Brake cross shaft handbrake fulcrum lever - brass (1)
MRJ Superstructure Components Pack (37 castiugs)
- Chimney - copper (1)
- Smokebox door - whitemetal (1)
- Sandbox lid - whitemetal (1)
- Dome lower section - whitemctal (1)
- Dome mid section - copper (1)
- Dome upper section - brass ( 1)
- Water tank filler tubes - whitemctal (2)
- Clack valve - brass (1)
- Handbrake column - brass (1)
- Handbrake wheel - brass ( 1)
- Reversing lever - brass (1)
- Boiler back - brass (1)
- Firebox door - brass (1)
- Boiler back surround - copper (1)
- Boiler back fittings (water gauge & assorted valves) - brass (6)
- Regulator handle - brass (1)
- Firebox top 'dome' - whitemetal (1)
- Cab corner tapered vertical handrails - brass (4)
- Cab sheet tapered vertical handrails (half thickness) - brass (8)
- Footsteps - brass (2)
Wheels
Colin Dowling of East Side Pilot
Coupling Rods
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Frames
Motor
Torque Reaction Rod
D (Wheel Diameter) = 3'1" = 37 inches
RPM
(no load motor RPM) = 16000 (DN16M)
G = (Pi x D x RPM x 0.7) / (MPH x 1056)
G = (Pi x 37 x 16000 x 0.7) / (37 x 1056) = 33.32