Power type Steam Gauge 1,524 mm (5 ft) | Build date 1908—1918, 1927—1931 UIC class D h2 | |
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Driver dia. 1.220–1.300 m (48.03–51.18 in) | ||
The Russian steam locomotive class Izhitsa (Ѵ) was a steam locomotive produced in Russia and the Soviet Union between 1908 and 1918, and between 1927 and 1931. The Russian letter Ѵ can be transliterated as Hy. On Russian and Soviet railways, these were the most powerful steam locomotives of type 0-8-0. They were designed by E. E. Noltein and had a 16-ton axle load.
Similar class
The Russian locomotive class Y (Ы) was similar but had a 15-ton axle load. In the period 1909-1916, 350 class Y (Ы) locomotives were built.
References
Russian locomotive class Izhitsa Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA