DVS 2203-4-1986
Testing of welded joints of thermoplastic polymers; creep rupture test and tensile testing

Standard No.

DVS 2203-4-1986

Release Date

1986

Published By

Association of German Mechanical Engineers

Status

Withdraw

Replace By

DVS 2203-4-1995

Latest

DVS 2203-4-1997

DVS 2203-4:1997

Replace

DVS 2203-4-1985

Scope

"The guideline describes the creep tensile test, which has been used to assess the welding execution in conjunction with other tests. The tests are carried out based on DIN 53444 at various temperatures and load levels."

DVS 2203-4-1986 Referenced Document

• DIN 53444:1968 
• DIN 53455:1981 Testing of plastics; Tensile test
• DVS 2203-2-1985 Testing of welded joints of thermoplastics; tensile test
• DVS 2205-1-1985 Mathematical calculation of containers and vessels of thermoplastic polymers; parameters

DVS 2203-4-1986 history

• 1997 DVS 2203-4-1997 Testing of welded joints of thermoplastics plates and tubes - Tensible creep test
• 1995 DVS 2203-4-1995 Testing of welded joints on panels and pipes made of thermoplastic materials - long-term tensile testing
• 1986 DVS 2203-4-1986 Testing of welded joints of thermoplastic polymers; creep rupture test and tensile testing
• 1985 DVS 2203-4-1985 Testing of thermoplastic welded joints; creep tensile testing