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PREPA DES INP
Internal code
JP2ELSTA
Description
Electrostatic field and Gauss's theorem
Point charge. Coulomb's law. Charge distribution: linear, surface and volume.
Electrostatic field created by a point charge. Mapping of the E field created by a point charge. Field lines.
Additivity. Principle of superposition. Symmetry / Antisymmetry.
Notion of electrostatic potential. electrostatic energy.
Notion of gradient. Geometric interpretation of gradient. Elements of E, V field map analysis.
Gauss's theorem. Field calculations.
E-field topography
Motion of a particle in uniform and stationary E and B fields.
Electrostatic force on a point charge. Magnetostatic force on a moving point charge. Work/power of these forces.
Energy storage and dissipation.
Magnetostatic field and Ampère's theorem.
Modeling a volumetric current distribution. Transition to linear modeling.
Symmetry / Antisymmetry.
Ampère's theorem.
B-field topography.
Teaching hours
- CMLectures12h
- TDTutorial16h
- TDMMachine Tutorial2h
Assessment of knowledge
Initial assessment / Main session - Tests
Type of assessment | Type of test | Duration (in minutes) | Number of tests | Test coefficient | Eliminatory mark in the test | Remarks |
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Integral Continuous Control | Proctored homework | 1 |