what is more dangerous longitudinal stress or Hoop stress
and why?

Answer Posted / raghavendra

it depends upon the the object dimensions .
if it small and has a spherical structure circumferential
area would be effected .hence hoop stress is dangerous.
but long cylinders due more exposure of longitudinal stress
hence longitudinal stress is dangerous

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