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8 Octr. 1829 (Thursday)
Mr. Robt. Stephensons Engine Ton Cwt qr. lbs
Weight of Engine on the Large Wheels 2 .. 12 .. 1 .. 0 2..12..1..0 1.. 12 .. 3..0
Do. - - - - - - - Do. on the small Do. 1 .. 12 .. 3 .. 0 2 2
Total Weight of Engine with Water in Boiler 4 .. 5 .. 0 .. 0 5.. 4..2..0 2 .. 5 .. 2..0
3 Times
Ton Cwt qr. lbs 12 .. 15 .. 0 .. 0
Tender Empty 1 .. 12 .. 0 . 22
Water 1 .. 6 .. 3 .. 4
Coke 0 .. 5 .. 0 .. 4 Ton Cwt qr. lbs
3 .. 4 .. 0 .. 2
No. 2 Carriage & Goods - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 5 .. 0 .. 1 .. 0 12 ..15 .. 0 .. 0
No. 3 Do. & Do. - - - - - - - - - - - - 4 ..10 .. 2 .. 26
12 ..15 .. 0 .. 0
4 .. 5 .. 0 .. 0
17 .. 0 .. 0 .. 0 Gross Wt. in Motion
Carriages & Goods or useful Weight 9 ..10 .. 3 .. 36
Quantity of Coke for getting up Steam
Delivered to Engine. 0 .. 1 .. 3 .. 26
Deduct what remained in Fire Place
when the Steam was up, which
remained at End of Experiment. 0 .. 0 .. 2 .. 24
1 .. 1 .. 2 = 142 lbs.
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Water cask at Commencement of Journey I Second Journey Im G.
5’ .. 2” long inside I Started with 300
3’ .. 4” Dr. of End Do. } 300 Im. Gals. - - - - - - 300 I
3’ .. 6 8/10 Dr. at Bung Do. I Took in at Mr. Woods 16
Took in 19 Gallons of Water at End of sixth Trip 19 I End 5th Trip 316
at JUR. End
At Mr. Woods End during the North Trip took in 16 I Remaind in the Cask at
335 I End of this Expn. 6½ deep 30
There remained in the Cask at the End of the I of Water
First Experiment – 5 Inches deep of Water 42 I Water consumed during the
Water Consumed during the first Expt. 293 I Second Expt.
286
