Testing of welded joints of thermoplastics semi-finished products - Part 2: Tensile test; English version of DIN EN 12814-2

This standard outlines the procedures for conducting tensile tests on welded joints of thermoplastic semi-finished products. It provides detailed guidelines on specimen preparation, testing equipment, and the interpretation of test results. The document focuses on ensuring consistent and reliable methods for evaluating the mechanical properties of such welded joints. It specifies the requirements for test specimens, including dimensions and conditioning, as well as the conditions under which the tests should be performed. The standard also includes information on the calculation and presentation of test results. It is intended for use by manufacturers, testing laboratories, and other relevant parties involved in the production and quality control of thermoplastic welded components.