PE448

High Voltage Engineering

Lecture3: Electrostatic fields and their
analysis

Dr. Shahid Alam

Assistant Professor
Dept. of Electrical Engineering
Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering
Sciences and Technology
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Electrostatics: definitions of quantities

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Concept of electric field

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Electric field

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Electric fields, cont.

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Electric fields, cont.

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Electric fields, cont.

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Field and Equipotential lines

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Field and Equipotential lines: Refraction law

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Electric fields (fundamental relations)

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Electric fields

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Electric fields

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Homogeneous vs. non homogeneous fields
Homogeneous electric fields:
Distance between the equipotential lines is constant along the field line

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Homogeneous electrode profiles

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Degree of uniformity

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Energy in electric fields

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Energy in electric fields, cont.

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Analytic solution

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Analytic solution

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Analytic solution

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Analytic solution

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Analytic solution

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