File:VFPt charged-wires hexapole potential+contour.svg

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English: Electric field and potential around six infinitely long charged wires with alternating charges. This configuration may be used as a hexapole guide for low-field seeking particles.
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# paste this code at the end of VectorFieldPlot 3.1
# https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Geek3/VectorFieldPlot
doc = FieldplotDocument('VFPt_charged-wires_hexapole_potential+contour',
    width=600, height=600, commons=True)
nw = 6
r = 2.0
a0 = 0.
rods = [{'x':r * cos(2*pi*i/nw + a0), 'y':r * sin(2*pi*i/nw + a0),
         'q':1 - 2 * (i % 2)} for i in range(nw)]
field = Field([ ['charged_wire', rod] for rod in rods])
doc.draw_charged_wires(field, scale=2)

spath = Startpath(field, lambda t: sc.array([
    r * cos(a0) + r * sin(pi/nw) * cos(2*pi*t + a0),
    r * sin(a0) + r * sin(pi/nw) * sin(2*pi*t + a0)]), t0=0.0, t1=1)

nl = 20
for i in range(nl):
    a = (i + 0.5) / nl
    for m in range(0, nw, 2):
        line = FieldLine(field, rot(spath.startpos(a), 2*pi*m/nw),
            directions='both')
        doc.draw_line(line, linewidth=2.4, arrows_style={'dist':1.7, 'scale':1.2,
            'offsets':[0.6, 0.5, 0.5, 0.6]})

U0 = field.V([(r + 0.3) * cos(a0), (r + 0.3) * sin(a0)])
U1 = field.V([(r + 0.295) * cos(a0), (r + 0.295) * sin(a0)])
doc.draw_scalar_field(func=field.V, cmap=doc.cmap_AqYlFs,
    vmin=-U0, vmax=U0)
doc.draw_contours(func=field.V, linewidth=1, linecolor='#111111',
    levels=sc.linspace(-U1, U1, 17)[1:-1], attributes={'opacity':'0.7'})

doc.write()

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