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Electrostatic and magnetostatic fields

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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.



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Teaching hours

  • CMLectures12h
  • TDTutorial16h
  • TDMMachine Tutorial2h

Assessment of knowledge

Initial assessment / Main session - Tests

Type of assessmentType of testDuration (in minutes)Number of testsTest coefficientEliminatory mark in the testRemarks
Integral Continuous ControlProctored homework1