Figure 230

Ultrasonic phased array applied to the study of the flow fusion welding of an antique large bronze. The C-scan represents the variations in thickness of the wall of bronze at the right thigh to upper leg junction (left). The profilometry of a welding basin (longitudinal and cross profiles) is shown (right). Captive Gaul, Gaul, last quarter of the 1st century BCE, H. 63 cm (Musée départemental Arles Antique [MDAA], France, inv. Rho.2007.06.1962). See .