This document is an exam for a course on electromagnetic fields and applications. It contains 5 questions testing various concepts:
1) Derive expressions for the divergence of a vector in generalized coordinates and for the electric field due to a uniformly charged circular disk.
2) Derive expressions for the electric field and induced surface charge density due to a point charge near a conducting sphere.
3) Establish boundary conditions for electric fields at dielectric-dielectric and dielectric-conductor interfaces. Calculate fields given an interface and field in a dielectric.
4) Obtain equipotential loci for parallel line charges and use this to derive a formula for parallel conductor capacitance.
5) Calculate the energy of a uniformly
This document is an exam for a course on electromagnetic fields and applications. It contains 5 questions testing various concepts:
1) Derive expressions for the divergence of a vector in generalized coordinates and for the electric field due to a uniformly charged circular disk.
2) Derive expressions for the electric field and induced surface charge density due to a point charge near a conducting sphere.
3) Establish boundary conditions for electric fields at dielectric-dielectric and dielectric-conductor interfaces. Calculate fields given an interface and field in a dielectric.
4) Obtain equipotential loci for parallel line charges and use this to derive a formula for parallel conductor capacitance.
5) Calculate the energy of a uniformly
This document is an exam for a course on electromagnetic fields and applications. It contains 5 questions testing various concepts:
1) Derive expressions for the divergence of a vector in generalized coordinates and for the electric field due to a uniformly charged circular disk.
2) Derive expressions for the electric field and induced surface charge density due to a point charge near a conducting sphere.
3) Establish boundary conditions for electric fields at dielectric-dielectric and dielectric-conductor interfaces. Calculate fields given an interface and field in a dielectric.
4) Obtain equipotential loci for parallel line charges and use this to derive a formula for parallel conductor capacitance.
5) Calculate the energy of a uniformly
This document is an exam for a course on electromagnetic fields and applications. It contains 5 questions testing various concepts:
1) Derive expressions for the divergence of a vector in generalized coordinates and for the electric field due to a uniformly charged circular disk.
2) Derive expressions for the electric field and induced surface charge density due to a point charge near a conducting sphere.
3) Establish boundary conditions for electric fields at dielectric-dielectric and dielectric-conductor interfaces. Calculate fields given an interface and field in a dielectric.
4) Obtain equipotential loci for parallel line charges and use this to derive a formula for parallel conductor capacitance.
5) Calculate the energy of a uniformly
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur Electromagnetic Field & its Applications (EE30012) Date: 17th Feb, 2012 AN 3rd & 4th Year EE 41 students Time: 2 hours. Spring Mid Semester Exam. 2011-2012 FUll Marks: 100 Instructions: Attempt All questions. Intermediate calculation steps and derivation steps must be shown. 1. (a) (b) Derive an expression for the divergence of a vector A in generalized orthogonal coordinate system denoted by axes u 1 , u 2 & u 3 and elemental distances h 1 du1, h2 du2 and h3 du3 from the fundamental definition of \l X [10] A thin circular disk of radius a has a uniform charge density +a- C/m 2 spread over it. (i) Derive an expression for the electric field E at the point P as detailed in Fig.1; (ii) using the result obtained in (i), derive expression for E at P if the plate were infinite in extent along all the direction and having same charge density +a- C/m 2 ; (iii) Verify your result obtained in (ii) by applying Gauss theorem. [10] Figure 1: Figure for Q 1 (b). Figure 2: Figure for Q 2(a). 2. (a) A point charge + q is situated in front of a grounded conducting sphere of radius a in free space as shown in Fig.2. (i) Derive an expression for the electrostatic field Eat a point P(r, e, ). (ii) Also derive an expression for induced surface charge density a- on the surface of the sphere as a function of e. [12] (b) Show that in a charge free region, '\1 2 v = 0, where v is an electrostatic potential function. State and prove uniqueness theorem in relation to the equation '\1 2 v = 0. [4 + 4] 3. (a) Establish the electro-static field boundary conditions at the interface of (i) dielectric-dielectric mediums and (ii) dielectric-conducting mediums. [10] (b) The equation of the interface surface between a dielectric material and free space is 3x + 2y + z = 12 m. The dielectric medium with Erl = 3 is present towards the origin side of the interface. The value of the electric field in the dielectric and at the interface is El = 2 i(x; + 5 az v /m. Calculate the electric field E 2 in the free space and at the interface. [10] 4. (a) Two infinitely long, parallel line charge distributions with densities+.-\ C/m and -,\ C/m exist in free space with separation 2h between them. In terms of rectangular coordinate system, obtain the locus of equi-potentials and neatly sketch a few of them. Extend the result as obtained, to find out an expression for capacitance between two parallel conductors each of diameter d and separated by a distance (center to center) D. [7 + 7] (b) An electric field E = 20 2 (-sin 2 Bar +sin2Bao) V/m Eor exists in space, find the total charge present within the volume: 1 < r < 2, 0 < e < 7r /2, 0 < z < 1 . [6] 5. (a) A spherical cloud ofradius a= 1.2 Km has uniform volume charge density of p = 10.5 nC/m 3 . Calculate the total energy associated with the cloud. Derive any formula you use. [6 + 7] (b) In a region the electric field is given by : E = 20 r z cos ear - 10 r z s i ~ e ao + 10 r 2 cos (} iiz v /m. Calculate the amount of work done in moving a+ 1 J-LC charge (i) from A(0,0,1) to B(2,0,1); (ii) from C(2, i 1) to D (2, i 3). [7] Useful constants: J-Lo = 47r X w- 7 H/m Eo = 8.854 X w- 12 F /m ********** 1
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