Fall 2016
ECE 305 Electromagnetic Theory
Chapter 7 Magnetostatic Fields
Qiliang Li
Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering,
George Mason University, Fairfax, VA
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§7.1 Introduction
Ampere’s manuscript
Ampere’s experiment 2
analogy between electric and magnetic fields
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§7.2 Biot-Savart’s Law
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• Line current (I), surface current (K), volume current (J)
• H due to these three current
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• Direction of H and current
Right-hand rule
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§7.2 Biot-Savart’s Law
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• K is surface current density
• J is the (volume) current density
FIGURE 7.4 Current distributions: (a) line current, (b) surface current, (c) volume current.
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§7.2 Biot-Savart’s Law
• Example
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§7.2 Biot-Savart’s Law
• Example (continue)
What happens when it is an semi-
infinite or infinite long line?
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§7.2 Biot-Savart’s Law
Example 7.1 The conducting triangular loop in Fig.
7.6(a) carries a current of 10 A. Find H at (0,0,5) due
to side 1 of the loop.
Solve:
α1 = 90o ,
cosα2= 2/sqt(ρ2+22)
=
What is the
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§7.2 Biot-Savart’s Law
•Example
7.2 Find H at (-3, 4, 0) due to the
current filament shown in Fig. 7.7(a).
Solve: find the angles: α1 and α2 , and determine
for HZ :
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Example 7.2 (continue)
HZ
For HX at P,
HX
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§7.2 Biot-Savart’s Law
•Example
7.3 A circular loop located on , z=0
carries a direct current of 10 A along . Determine
H at (0,0,4) and (0,0,-4)
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Example 7.3 solution
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Example 7.4
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§7.3 Ampere’s Circuit Law – Maxwell’s Equation
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• Surface current (continue)
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• Transmission line (continue)
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• Transmission line (continue)
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• Transmission line (continue)
• Example 7.5 and 7.6 (by yourself and GTA)
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§7.5 Magnetic Flux Density – Maxwell’s Equation
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§7.5 Magnetic Flux Density – Maxwell’s Equation
• An isolated magnetic charge does not exist.
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§7.6 Maxwell’s Equations for Static Fields
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§7.7 Magnetic Scalar and Vector Potentials
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§7.7 Magnetic Scalar and Vector Potentials
Because of
By using
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§7.7 Magnetic Scalar and Vector Potentials
Example 7.7
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Self-reading
• 7.8 Derivation of Biot-Savart’s Law and Ampere’s
Law
• 7.9 Application Note – Lightning
– Two types of lightning:
• cloud-to-cloud (more common)
• cloud-to-ground:
– typically 10C to 20C at height=5km
– Current = 10 kA to 200 kA
– di
• 7.10 not required
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