Figures & data
Figure 2. Location of the monastery of congregation of the sisters of St. Catherine located in Orneta: (a) city plan from 1627 from the collection of “Kriegsarchiv” in Stockholm, (b) urban layout according to Giesego early 19th century, (c) city plan from 1940, (d) panorama of the city in the 1930s (Hliwiadczyn, Cholewska, and Grunwald Citation2018).
![Figure 2. Location of the monastery of congregation of the sisters of St. Catherine located in Orneta: (a) city plan from 1627 from the collection of “Kriegsarchiv” in Stockholm, (b) urban layout according to Giesego early 19th century, (c) city plan from 1940, (d) panorama of the city in the 1930s (Hliwiadczyn, Cholewska, and Grunwald Citation2018).](/cms/asset/fe86937d-6a10-44d4-9dbb-6af5b0a48250/uarc_a_2086505_f0002_oc.jpg)
Figure 3. A rafter at the top of the roof of the monastery’s west wing. (Hliwiadczyn, Cholewska, and Grunwald Citation2018).
![Figure 3. A rafter at the top of the roof of the monastery’s west wing. (Hliwiadczyn, Cholewska, and Grunwald Citation2018).](/cms/asset/7eed8e56-7738-4f7b-8c10-5a20e23d5e92/uarc_a_2086505_f0003_oc.jpg)
Figure 4. Photographs of the roof framework from the monastery of congregation of the sisters of St. Catherine in Orneta (Poland) before starting construction work (a-c) and when the works are carried out (d).
![Figure 4. Photographs of the roof framework from the monastery of congregation of the sisters of St. Catherine in Orneta (Poland) before starting construction work (a-c) and when the works are carried out (d).](/cms/asset/682e3ca6-e003-42aa-a808-a8a90d240803/uarc_a_2086505_f0004_oc.jpg)
Figure 5. Laboratory models of wooden beams: (a) view of the beams, (b) dimensions of the beam, (c) cross-section of the tested beams #1–#3.
![Figure 5. Laboratory models of wooden beams: (a) view of the beams, (b) dimensions of the beam, (c) cross-section of the tested beams #1–#3.](/cms/asset/5dac7391-68ad-43b0-b67a-854801e80c82/uarc_a_2086505_f0005_oc.jpg)
Figure 6. Experimental setup: (a) testing in through-transmission mode; (b) scheme of image reconstruction by ultrasonic tomography.
![Figure 6. Experimental setup: (a) testing in through-transmission mode; (b) scheme of image reconstruction by ultrasonic tomography.](/cms/asset/f909c78b-b696-4970-baaa-fe08f2d2793a/uarc_a_2086505_f0006_oc.jpg)
Table 1. Wave propagation velocities for beams #1-#3.
Figure 8. Results obtained for beam #1: (a) top view of the beam, (a) ultrasonic tomography image, (c) side view of the beam.
![Figure 8. Results obtained for beam #1: (a) top view of the beam, (a) ultrasonic tomography image, (c) side view of the beam.](/cms/asset/775afd3a-bc4a-4535-b1c7-94b0a920da56/uarc_a_2086505_f0008_oc.jpg)
Figure 9. Results obtained for beam #2: (a) top view of the beam, (a) ultrasonic tomography image, (c) side view of the beam.
![Figure 9. Results obtained for beam #2: (a) top view of the beam, (a) ultrasonic tomography image, (c) side view of the beam.](/cms/asset/badef0d1-fbd2-45ff-83d4-9991bd8d9571/uarc_a_2086505_f0009_oc.jpg)
Figure 10. Results obtained for beam #3: (a) top view of the beam, (a) ultrasonic tomography image, (c) side view of the beam.
![Figure 10. Results obtained for beam #3: (a) top view of the beam, (a) ultrasonic tomography image, (c) side view of the beam.](/cms/asset/ce38d473-ccdd-42c2-b365-eb617db37042/uarc_a_2086505_f0010_oc.jpg)
Table 2. Comparison of the velocity of waves propagating from two perpendicular walls.
Figure 13. Ultrasound tomography maps: cross-sections (first row), idealized models, taking into account the location of the pith (second row), initial tomographic maps from (third row), the difference between the idealized maps and the initial maps (fourth row).
![Figure 13. Ultrasound tomography maps: cross-sections (first row), idealized models, taking into account the location of the pith (second row), initial tomographic maps from Figures 8–10 (third row), the difference between the idealized maps and the initial maps (fourth row).](/cms/asset/4d8deab6-fab9-4eba-9eda-66dd96815296/uarc_a_2086505_f0013_oc.jpg)