Research Article

Residual Strain Monitoring and Dynamic Characteristics of Hybrid Hollow Square Tube with Metal–FRP–Metal Sandwich Walls

Table 3

Comparison of the residual strains in the cooling phase obtained by the FBGSS and theoretical calculation (Equation (18)

Cooling phase (°C)By the FBGSS (με)By theoretical calculation (με)Relative difference (%)

15 ()17.818.6
180 ()178.6−0.8
630 ()580.6−7.8