For the given state of stress, determine the normaland shearing stresses exerted on the oblique face of the shaded triangularelement shown. Use a method of analysis based on the equilibriumof that element, as was done in the derivations of Sec. 7.2
Ch 13 The Budget: The Politics of Taxing and Spending. Politics in Action: The Messy Politics of Budgeting IN 2011, THE UNITED STATES CAME PERILOUSLY CLOSE TO DEFAULTING ON ITS DEBTS AND THROWING THE WORLD ECONOMY INTO A TAILSPIN. BECAUSE OF THE SIZE OF THE U.S. ECONOMY, STOCK MARKETS AROUND THE WORLD WOULD CRASH AND THE GLOBAL ECONOMY WOULD STAGNATE. THE UNITED STATES HAD REACHED THE DEBT LIMIT – THE LIMIT OF LEGALLY ALLOWED DEBT SET BY CONGRESS – AND THUS COULD NOT BORROW MORE TO COVER INTEREST PAYMENTS IT HAD TO MAKE ON ITS DEBT. BUGETING IS POLICY: THE AMOUNT OF MONEY SPENT ON A PROGRAM DETERMINES HOW MANY PEOPLE ARE SERVED, HOW WELL THEY ARE SERVED, HOW MUCH OF SOMETHING THE GOVERNMENT CAN PURCHASE. THE BIGGER THE
