Definition of hoop stress in English English dictionary
The tensile stress acting on the pipe along the circumferential direction of the pipe wall when the pipe contains liquid or gas
Circumferential stress in a cylindrically shaped part as a result of internal or external pressure
the tensile stress, usually in pounds per square inch (psi), in the circumferential orientation in the wall of the pipe when the pipe contains a gas or liquid under pressure
The force per unit area in the wall of a pipe or tank in the circumferential orientation due to internal hydrostatic pressure
The circumferential stress in a material or cylindrical form subjected to internal or external pressure
hoop stress
Turkish pronunciation
hup stres
Pronunciation
/ˈho͞op ˈstres/ /ˈhuːp ˈstrɛs/
Etymology
[ 'hüp also 'hup ] (noun.) 12th century. Middle English, from Old English hOp; akin to Middle Dutch hoep ring, hoop.