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Electromagnetic Fields (A) Vector Analysis

Sheet (1)

Electrical Department Dr/ M. Talaat

1- Given the vector A = - 6 ux + 2 uy 4 uz and B = 4 ux + 3 uy 2 uz Find: (a) A unit vector in the direction A + 2 B, (b) Magnitude A + 2B, (c) The vector C such that A + B + C = 0 2- The vector A = 4 ux + 5 uy 2 uz and B = 2 ux + 8 uy + 3 uz . (a) What is the separation of their tips?, (b) Find a unit vector in the direction of A, (c) Find a vector C that is parallel to A and has the length of B. 3- Given the vector fields F = 2x2 ux 4y z2 uy + 3 (x + y z) uz and G = (y ux + z uy + x uz) / (x2 + y2 + z2), find: (a) | F (2, -1, 3) |, (b) uF (-1, 2, -2), (c) F G at (2, -2, 4), (d) The angle between F and G at (2, -2, 4) 4- (a) Determine the angle between Ax ux 7 uy + 4 uz and 5 ux + 4 uy 3 uz. If Ax = 10, (b) What value should Ax have if the angle is to be (b) 90o, (c) 62.1o ? 5- Given A = 3ux 4uy + 5uz and B = -ux + 2uy 3uz, Find: (a) A B, (b) A (A B), (c) A (A B) 6- The three points A (-1, 6, 2), B (2, 4, -3) and C (4, 1, -5) define both a triangle and a plane. Find: (a) The area of the triangle, (b) A unit vector normal to the plane. 7- A vector force field is given as F = 25u + 12u 20uz at p(8, 120o, 5). Find the vector component of F that is: (a) Perpendicular to the cylinder = 8, (b) Tangent to the cylinder = 8. (c) Tangent to the plane = 120o (d) Find a unit vector that is perpendicular to F and tangent to the cylinder = 8 8- An electric field is given as E = (50/) u 4uz (a) Give the unit vector uE in Cartesian components at P (10, 20o, 2). (b) Give the equation of the surface on which |E| = 10. 9- Given the points P (4, 7, 3) and Q (-3, 6, -5): (a) Locate P in cylindrical coordinates, (b) Locate P in spherical coordinates, (c) Express the vector PQ in cylindrical components at P. 10- Express the vector field W = (x2 y2) uy + xz uz in: (a) Cylindrical coordinates at P(6, 60o, -4), (b) Spherical coordinates at Q (4, 30o, 120o).

Electromagnetic Fields (A)

Sheet (2)

Coulombs Law & Ele. Field Intensity

Electrical Department Dr/ M. Talaat

1-Identical point charges of 3C each are located at the Four Corners of a square, 5cm on a side, in free space. Find the magnitude of the force on each charge. 2- A point charge of 1nC is located at the origin in free space. Find the equation of the curve in the z = 0 plane along which Ex = 1 V/m. 3- Point charges are located at the corners of a sequence as shown. Find the ratio of |E| at P(0, a, 0) to |E| at Q(0, 2a, 0), if a equals (a) a = 2, (b) a = 10, (c) a = z

Free space 5 nC 1m 5 nC x 1m 5 nC P(0,a,0) y 5 nC

4- If the volume charge density varies linearly with radius = 0 r/a. Find the total charge laying within (a) The sphere r a, (b) The cone r a, 0 0.1, (c) The region r a, 0 , 0 0.2. 5- An infinite uniform line charge L = 2 nC/m, lies along the x-axis in free space, while point charges of 8nc are located at (0, 0, 1) and (0, 0, -1). Find E at (2, 3, -4). 6- Charge lies in the z = -3m plane in the form of a square sheet defined by -2 x 2m, -2 y 2m, with charge density s = 2(x2 + y2 + 9)3/2 nC/m2 . Find E at the origin. 7- Find the electric field intensity E at (0, , h) in cylindrical coordinates due to the uniformly charged disc r a, z = 0. 8- A charge of uniform density s = 0.3 nC/m2 covers the plane 2x3y+z =6m. Find E on the side of the plane containing the origin.

Electromagnetic Fields (A) Sheet (3) Ele. Flux Density, Gausss Law & Div.

Electrical Department Dr/ M. Talaat

1- Given the field D = (2x+1)y2 ux + 2x(x+1)y uy C/m2, compute the total flux crossing the surface defined by: (a) x = 5, -2 y 2, -2 z 2, (b) y = 2, -5 x 5, -2 z 2, 2- The cylindrical surfaces = 3, 4, and 5 m contain uniform surface charge densities of 8, -12, and sx nC/m2 , respectively (a) What value must sx be so that D = 0 for > 5 ? (b) If sx = 2nC/m2, calculate and plot D vs for 0 6m. 3- Let v = /1000 C/m3 for 0 2mm, and v = 2 C/m3 for 2 4mm and let v = 0 elsewhere. Select suitable Gaussian surfaces, obtain expressions for D and evaluate D at = 0, 1, 3 and 5mm. 4- In spherical coordinates, = 0.035r C/m3 for 0 r 2mm and = 6 C/m3 for 2 r 4mm and = 0 elsewhere. Select suitable Gaussian surfaces, obtain expressions for Dr , and evaluate Dr at r = 0, 1, 3 and 5mm. 5- Charge density is distributed as follows, -2 C/m3 for 2 < y < -1 m, 2 C/m3 for 1 < y < 2m, and = 0 elsewhere. (a) Use Gausss law to find D everywhere, (b) Sketch Dy .vs. y. 6- Calculate the divergence of each of the following fields at p(1, -1, 2) (a) D = xze2y(z ux+xz uy+x uz) (b) D = (x ux+y uy+z uz)/ x 2 + y 2 + z 2 . 7- Find the divergence of each of the following fields at the point P (2, 30, 90): (a) D = (2r sin cos + cos) ur + (r cos cos sin) u r sin u (b) D = 0.1ur, (c) W = 0.2 r3 sin2 (ur + u + u) 8- Within the cylindrical region 5m, the electric flux density is given as 42u C/m2. (a) What is the volume charge density at = 2? (b) What is the electric flux density at = 2? (c) How much electric flux leaves the cylinder =2, |z| 5? (d) How much charge is contained within the cylinder, = 2, |z| 5? 9- Evaluate both sides of the divergence theorem for the field F = (4xx2)ux 3y2z2 uy (2y3z2z)uz in the region 0 x 1, 0 y 1, 0 z 1 10- Given D= 10sin ur + 2cos u evaluate both sides of the divergence theorem for the volume enclosed by the shell r = 2.

Electromagnetic Fields (A) Energy and Potential

Sheet (4)

Electrical Department Dr/ M. Talaat

1- A line charge L = 10 0 C/m, lies along the x axis in free space, while a point charge Q = 40 0 C is located at (2, 4, -1). Three points are identified as A (1, -1, 2), B (4, 0, 5) and C (-2, -5, 3). (a) Find VAB (b) Find VC if VB = 0 (c) Find VC if VA = 20 V. 2- Four point charges Q1, Q2, Q3 and Q4 are suspended in the air such that Q1, Q2 and Q3 form the vertices of an equilateral triangle of side a = 2m, while charge Q4 is located at a distance of R = 6m along the perpendicular bisector of the line joining Q1 and Q3. Assuming Q1 = Q2 = Q3 = 3 10-8 C and Q4 = -1 10-8 C. Find the potential at point P, as shown. 3- This figure shows three separate charge distribution in free space. (a) Find the total charge for each distribution. (b) Find the potential at P (0, 0, 5) caused by each of the three charge distribution acting alone. (c) Find VP 4- The surface defined by the equation x3 + y2 + z = 1000 where x, y and z are positive, is an equipotential surface on which the potential is 200 V. If |E| = 50 V/m at the point P (7, 25, 32) on the surface. Find E there. 5- A dipole P1 = 20 uz nC.m, is at the origin in free space and a second dipole P2 = -50 uz nC.m is at (0, 0, 10). Find V and E at a point midway between the dipoles. 6- There point charges of values 1, 2 and 3 C are situated at the corners of an equilateral triangle of sides 1 m. It is desired to find the work required to move these charges to the corners of an equilateral triangle of shorter sides m as shown. Note: The work required to move the charges from outer to inner triangle corners equal to the difference of energy stored between the two cases.

Electromagnetic Fields (A)


Conductors, Diele. & cap.

Sheet (5)

Electrical Department
Dr/ M. Talaat

1- A certain current density is given in cylindrical coordinates as J = 100 e-2Z ( u + uz) A/m2. Find the total current passing through each of these surfaces (a) z = 0, 0 1, in the uz direction, (b) Closed cylinder defined by 0 z 1, 0 1, in an outward direction. 2- Determine | J | in a conductor for which (a) The mobility is 4.1 10-3 m2/V.s, the volume charge density is 3.6 109 C/m3, and the electric field is 0.085 V/m (b) The drift velocity is 0.04 mm/s and there are 6 1028conduction electrons/ m3 (c) The resistivity is 3 10-8 .m and the electric field intensity is 48 mV/m. 3- At the point P (-2, 5, -4) on the spherical conductor surface x2 + y2 + z2 = 45, the surface charge density is 75 nC/m2. If the conductor is isolated in free space, find E just inside and just outside of the conductor surface at P. 4- Two point charges of 100 C are located at (2, -1, 0) and (2, 1, 0). The surface x=0 is a conducting plane (a) Determine the surface charge density at the origin. (b) Determine s at P (0, h, 0). 5- Given R1 = 1, R2 = 2, and E1 = 30 ux 15 uy + 45 uz V/m, let the boundary surface contain the origin and let the vector A = -2 ux + 5 uy + 14 uz be normal to the surface there and let it point from region 1 to region 2. Determine the angle (between 0 and 90o) between A and (a) E1 (b) D1 (c) E2 (d) D2 6- A parallel-palate capacitor has a plate separation of 4 mm and an area of 64 cm2. The dielectric is one for which R = 5 (a) Calculate C. A voltage of 20 V is now established between the plates (b) Determine E, D, Q, and the energy stored in the capacitor. The voltage source is now removed from the capacitor without changing the voltage across the capacitor. The dielectric is next carefully slid out from the region between the plates (c) What is Q now?, (d) Again find values for D, E and WE, (e) What is V0 now? 7- For the multiple-dielectric, parallel-plate capacitor shown calculate d1, d2 and d3 if (a) The energy stored (per unit plate area) in each region is the same (b) The potential difference across each region is the same (c) Find the capacitance per unit area if d1 = 3mm, d2 = 2mm and d3 = 5mm.
d1 d2 d3

R1 = 1 R2 = 2 R3 = 3

1 cm

Electromagnetic Fields (A)


Poisons & Laplace's equations
1- Determine the Laplace of (a)

Sheet (6)

Electrical Department
Dr/ M. Talaat

1 x2 + y2

(b)

1 x2 + y2 + z2

, (c) 1/, (d) 1/r

2- Given the potential field V = 5 x2 yz + k y3 z (a) Determine k so that Laplaces equation is satisfied. (b) For this value of k specify the direction of E at (2, 1, -1) by a unit vector. 3- For each potential field given below, find the value of the Laplace at the origin and state whether or not the field satisfies Laplaces equation (a) V = (x+1)2 (y+1) z2, (b) V = e-3Xsin 5y sinh 4z. 4- (a) For what value of k is V = V0 ln (tan k) a solution of Laplaces equation in spherical coordinates. (b) If k = 1 and V0 = 100 V, what is the volume charge density at r = 2, = 45o, = 0 in free space. 5- V = A ln + B represents the general solution in cylindrical coordinates of Laplaces equation for a potential field that varies only with . Select A and B so that (a) V = 250 V at = 1mm, and V = 1000 V at = 5mm. (b) V = 0 at = 4mm and E = 15000 V/m at = 0.8mm (c) V = 10 V and E = 10 kV/m at = 4mm. 6- Given the potential field in cylindrical coordinates V= 1000+50 V calculate the values at P (0.4, 30o, 1.1) in air of (a) V, (b) E, (c) the energy density.(d)Determine the total energy stored in the region 1 2, 1 2, Z1 Z Z2. 7- Two conducting cones, located at = 30o and = 75o, are separated by an insulating gap at the origin. Let the potential of the inner cone be 20V. If E = 50 u V/m at P (0.5, = 60o, = 130o). Find (a) V at P, (b) The potential difference between the cones.

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