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Hoop stress is also known as ____________(a) circumferential stress(b) shear stress(c) shear strain(d) longitudinal stressI had been asked this question in an interview.My enquiry is from IC Engine in chapter Design of IC Engine Components of Automotive Engine Design

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Correct option is (a) circumferential stress

To EXPLAIN I would say: Hoop stress is ALSO known as Circumferential stress and it ACTS about the circumference of the cylinder. Hoop stress can also be called as tensile stress.



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