DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING

Course Plan
Semester: V Year: 2021-22
Course Title Electromagnetic Waves Course Code 18EC55
Total Teaching Hours 40 Teaching + Tutorial Hours/Week 3+0
Internal Assessment Marks 40 Semester Examination Marks 60
Course Plan Prepared by Vinay Chitare Date 20-07-2021
Checked by Basavaraj.G Date 22-07-2021

Faculty of the department who can deal this subject Basavaraj.G

Course Learning Objectives:

1.Study the different coordinate systems, Physical significance of Divergence, Curl
and Gradient.
2.Understand the applications of Coulomb‘s law and Gauss law to different charge
distributions and the applications of Laplace‘s and Poisson‘s Equations to solve
real time problems on capacitance of different charge distributions.
3.Understand the physical significance of Biot-Savart‘s, Amperes‘s Law and Stokes
‘theorem for different current distributions.
4.Infer the effects of magnetic forces, materials and inductance.
5.Know the physical interpretation of Maxwell‘ equations and applications for Plane
waves for their behavior in different media.
6.Acquire knowledge of Poynting theorem and its application of power flow.
Course Content
Module – 1
Revision of Vector Calculus – (Text 1: Chapter 1)
Coulomb’s Law, Electric Field Intensity and Flux density: Experimental law of
Coulomb, Electric field intensity, Field due to continuous volume charge
distribution, Field of a line charge,
Field due to Sheet of charge, Electric flux density, Numerical Problems.(Text:
Chapter 2.1 to 2.5,3.1) 08 Hrs

Module – 2
Gauss’s law and Divergence: Gauss ‘law, Application of Gauss’ law to point charge,
line charge, Surface charge and volume charge, Point (differential) form of Gauss
law, Divergence. Maxwell‘s
First equation (Electrostatics), Vector Operator ▼ and divergence theorem,
Numerical Problems(Text: Chapter 3.2 to 3.7).
Energy, Potential and Conductors: Energy expended or work done in moving a point
charge in an electric field, The line integral, Definition of potential difference
and potential, The potential field of point charge, Potential gradient, Numerical
Problems (Text: Chapter 4.1 to 4.4 and4.6).Current and Current density, Continuity
of current. (Text: Chapter 5.1, 5.2) 08 Hrs

Module – 3
Poisson’s and Laplace’s Equations: Derivation of Poisson‘s and Laplace‘s Equations,
Uniqueness theorem, Examples of the solution of Laplace‘s equation, Numerical
problems on Laplace equation (Text: Chapter 7.1 to 7.3)
Steady Magnetic Field: Biot-Savart Law, Ampere‘s circuital law, Curl, Stokes‘
theorem, Magnetic flux and magnetic flux density, Basic concepts Scalar and Vector
Magnetic Potentials, Numerical problems. (Text: Chapter 8.1 to 8.6) 08 Hrs

Module – 4
Magnetic Forces: Force on a moving charge, differential current elements, Force
between differential current elements, Numerical problems (Text: Chapter 9.1
to9.3).
 Magnetic Materials: Magnetization and permeability, Magnetic boundary conditions,
The magnetic circuit, Potential energy and forces on magnetic materials, Inductance
and mutual reactance, Numerical problems (Text: Chapter 9.6 to 9.7). Faraday’ law
of Electromagnetic Induction –Integral form and Point form, Numerical problems
(Text: Chapter 10.1) 08 Hrs

Module – 5
Maxwell’s equations Continuity equation, Inconsistency of Ampere’s law with
continuity equation, displacement current, Conduction current, Derivation of
Maxwell‘s equations in point form, and integral form, Maxwell’s equations for
different media, Numerical problems (Text: Chapter 10.2 to 10.4)
Uniform Plane Wave: Plane wave, Uniform plane wave, Derivation of plane wave
equations from
Maxwell’s equations, Solution of wave equation for perfect dielectric, Relation
between E and H, Wave propagation in free space, Solution of wave equation for
sinusoidal excitation, wave propagation in any conducting media (γ, α, β, η) and
good conductors, Skin effect or Depth of penetration, Poynting‘s theorem and wave
power, Numerical problems. (Text: Chapter 12.1 to 12.4) 08 Hrs

Text Books: W.H. Hayt and J.A. Buck, ―Engineering Electromagnetics, 8th Edition,
Tata McGraw Hill, 2014, ISBN-978-93-392-0327-6.
Reference Books:
1. Elements of Electromagnetics – Matthew N.O. Sadiku, Oxford University press,
4thEdn.
2. Electromagnetic Waves and radiating systems – E. C. Jordan and K.G. Balman, PHI,
2ndEdn.
3. Electromagnetics- Joseph Edminister, Schaum Outline Series, McGraw Hill.
4. N. NarayanaRao, ―Fundamentals of Electromagnetics for Engineering, Pearson
Evaluation:
Scheme of examination:
Two full questions (with a maximum of three sub questions) of twenty marks each
will be set from each module. Each question will cover all contents of the
respective module. Students have to answer five full questions choosing one full
question from each module.

Evaluation Scheme:
Assessment Marks
Internal Assessment tests 40
VTU Semester examination 60
Total 100

Internal Assessment: Through three internal assessment tests.

Syllabus for the Internal Assessment Tests (Tentative):

Internal Assessment Test-I Module 1
Internal Assessment Test-II Module 2& Module 3
Internal Assessment Test-III Module 4& Module 5
Test pattern: Two questions will be given with an option for each and students have
to answer any two full questions. Each question carries 20 marks. Marks out of 40
will be reduced proportionately to out of 10. From 3 tests, it will be 30 marks
and 10 marks are added from the student’s performance in add-on course, etc.

Prerequisites for the course: Vector Algebra and Vector Calculus

Course Description:

Control System course deals with:

Relevance of the course:
Application Areas:

Course Outcomes (COs):

CO1: Apply electrostatic laws and evaluate problems on electrostatic force,
electric field due to point, linear, surface charge & volume charge densities.
CO2: Determine potential and energy due to point charge, Evaluate boundary value
problem using Laplace equation and Apply Biot-Savart’s and Ampere’s laws for
evaluating Magnetic field for different current configurations
CO3: Calculate magnetic force, potential energy and Magnetization with respect to
magnetic materials and determine voltage induced in electric circuits using
faraday’s law.
CO4: Apply Maxwell’s equations for time varying fields, EM waves in free space,
conductors and Evaluate power associated with EM waves using Poynting theorem

CO, PO& PSOs Mapping

Engineering knowledge Problem analysis Design / development of solutions
Conduct investigations of complex problems Modern tool usage The engineer
and society Environment and sustainability Ethics Individual and team work
Communication Project Management and finance Lifelong learning
PO-1 PO-2 PO-3 PO-4 PO-5 PO-6 PO-7 PO-8 PO-9 PO-10 PO-11 PO-12 PSO-1
PSO-2
CO-1 2 3
CO-2 2 3
CO-3 2
CO-4 3
CO - Course outcome, PO - Program outcome& PSO - Program specific outcome

Levels of learning according to Bloom’s Taxonomy:

Sl No Attainment Level Level of Learning

1 L1 Remember
2 L2 Understand
3 L3 Apply
4 L4 Analyze
5 L5 Evaluate

MODULEWISE LESSON PLAN

Module-1 : Coulomb’s Law, Electric Field Intensity and Flux density

Objectives:

1.Understand different coordinate system & should be able to recognize

differential elements for given object
2.Apply Coulomb’s Law to compute Electric field due to various charge configuration
under static condition
Lesson schedule:
Lecture No. Coverage CO BloomsLEVEL
L1 Vector Algebra ,Vector algebra in component form 1 1
L2 Cylindrical Co-ordinate systems, Spherical Co-ordinate systems & Problems on
Cylindrical & Spherical Co-ordinate systems 1 2
L3 Differential Elements in Cartesian & cylindrical Co-ordinate system 1
2
L4 Differential Elements in spherical Co-ordinate system Problems based on
Differential Elements in Co-ordinate system 1 2
L5 Experimental law of Coulomb, Electric field intensity, Problems 1 2
L6 Electric field due to continuous line charge distribution 1 2
L7 Electric field due to surface charge distribution 1 2
L8 Problems based on Coulomb law & Electric-field 1 3
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Question No. Assignment Question CO Blooms

LEVEL
1 Convert points P (1, 4,-3), T (3,-0, 5) and S (-2-6, 0) from Cartesian to
cylindrical and spherical coordinates (MNS P1.2) 1 2
2 Given Vector B=ar+ aϴ+aϕ Express B in Cylindrical and Spherical Co-
ordinates(MNS E1.2) 1 2
3 Given Vector P= (Y+Z)ax Express P in Cylindrical and Spherical Co-
ordinates(MNS P1.5) 1 2
4 Convert the following points to Cartesian Coordinates
P(5,120º,0),Q(1,30º,-10),R(10,,)&S (3, 30º , 240º) (MNS P3.1) 1 2
5 The below figure is part of a spherical shell it is described as 3 Calculate
(a)The length DH
(b)The length FG
(c)The Surface area AEHD
(d)The Surface area ABDC
(e)The volume of object
(MNS PE3.1)

1 3
6 Point charges 5 nC and -2 nC are located at (2,0, 4) and (-3,0, 5),
respectively.(a) Determine the force on a 1-nC point charge located at (1, -3, 7)
(b) Find the electric field E at (1, - 3, 7).(MNS PE3.1) 1 3
7 Point charges Q1= 300 µC and Q2= - 100 µCare placed at (1, 2, 3) and (2, 0,
5), respectively. Determine the force on Q2 (WH E2.1) 1 3
8 Planes X = 3 and Y = -4 respectively carry charge 100nC/m2 and 150nC/m2. If
the line charge at X =0, Z=2 carries charge 100ᴨ nC/m calculate E at (2, 2,-2) due
to three charge distribution 1 3
9 Calculate D in rectangular coordinates at point P(2, -3, 6) produced
by: (a) a point charge Q A = 55 mC at Q(-2, 3, -6); (b) a uniform line charge ρL B
= 20 mC/m on the x axis; (c) a uniform surface charge density ρSC = 120 µC/m2 on
the plane z = -5 m.(WH D3.2) 1 3
10 Convert points P (1, 3, 5), Q (0, -4, 3) and R (-3, -4, -10) from Cartesian
to cylindrical and spherical coordinates (MNS PE.1) 1 2
11 Given Vector A= Yax+(X+Z) ay Express A in Cylindrical and Spherical Co-
ordinates (MNS E2.1) 1 2
12 Consider the object shown in below in below fig. calculate
(a)The length BC
(b) The length CD
(c)The Surface area ABCD
(d)The Surface area AB
(e)The Surface area AOFD
(f)The Surface area ABDCFO (MNS E3.1)

1 3
13 Point charges 1 mC and – 2 mC are located at (3, 2, - 1 ) and
(-1, -1, 4), respectively. Calculate the electric force on a 10nC charge located
at (0, 3, 1) and the electric field intensity at that point. (MNS E4.1) 1
3
14 Find E at P(1, 1, 1) caused by four identical 3nC charge located at
P1(1, 1, 0), P2(-1, 1, 0) , P3(-1, -1, 0) and P4(1, -1, 0)(WH E2.2) 1 3
15 Infinite uniform line charges of 5nC/m lies along the (positive and
negative ) x & y axes in free space Find E at (a) P(0, 0, 4)
Q(0, 3, 4) (WH D2.5) 1 3
16 Point charges Q1and Q2are, respectively, located at (4, 0, -3) and (2, 0, 1).
If Q2= 4 nC, find Q1such that
(a) The E at (5, 0, 6) has no z-component
(b) The force on a test charge at (5, 0, 6) has no X-component. 1 3
17 Three infinite uniform sheets of charge are located in free space as follow
3nC/m2 at Z= -4, 6nC/m2 at Z=1, and -8nC/m2 at Z =4 find E at the point (a) P (2,
5,-5), Q (4, 2, -3), R (-1-5, 2) & S (-2, 4, 5) (WH E2.6)1 3
18 Planes X = 2 and Y = -3 respectively carry charge 10nC/m2 and 15nC/m2. If the
line charge at X =0, Z=2 carries charge 10ᴨ nC/m calculate E at (1,1,-1) due to
three charge distribution(MNS E4.6) 1 3
19 Given a 60-µC point charge located at the origin, find the total electricflux
passing through: (a) that portion of the sphere r = 26 cm bounded by0 < θ <π 2and 0
< φ <π 2; (b) the closed surface defined by ρ = 26 cm andz = ±26 cm; (c) the plane
z = 26 cm. (WH D3.1) 1 3

Module-2 : Gauss’s law and Divergence Energy, Potential and Conductors

Objectives:
1.Compute Electric field by applying Gauss’s law to symmetrical charge
configuration and understand physical interpretation of Divergence
2.Understand the concept of wok done in E-filed, line integral and apply them to
compute potential field due various charge configuration Understand the physical
interpretation of gradient and be able compute to E-field from potential field.
3.Explain the concept of current, current density and continuity of current.
Lesson schedule:
Lecture No. Coverage CO BloomsLEVEL
L9 Gauss’ law Application of Gauss’ law to symmetrical charge distribution
2 L2
L10 Problems on Application of Gauss’ law to symmetrical charge distribution
2 L3
L11 Divergence ,Maxwell’s first equation, Divergence theorem 2 L3
L12 Problem based on divergence & Divergence theorem 2 L3
L13 Energy expended in moving a point charge in an electric field, The line
integral, problem based on line integral 3 L3
L14 Definition of potential difference and potential, The potential field of a
point charge and problems 3 L2
L15 Potential gradient and problems 3 L2
L16 Current and current density, Continuity of current and problems 3 L2

Question No. Assignment Question CO BloomsLEVEL

1 Given the electric flux density, D = 0.3r 2ar nC/m2 in free space:
(a) find E at point P(r = 2, θ = 25◦, φ = 90◦); (b) find the total charge within
the sphere r = 3; (c) find the total electric flux leaving the sphere r = 4(WH
D3.3) 1 3
2 A point charge of 0.25 µC is located at r = 0, and uniform surface
charge densities are located as follows: 2 mC/m2 at r = 1 cm, and -0.6 mC/m2 at r =
1.8 cm. Calculate D at: (a) r = 0.5 cm; (b) r = 1.5 cm; (c) r = 2.5 cm.(d) What
uniform surface charge density should be established at r = 3 cm to cause D = 0 at
r = 3.5 cm?(WH D3.5) 1 3
3 Find an approximate value for the total charge enclosed in an incremental
volume of 10-9 m3 located at the origin, if D = e-x sin y ax– e-x cos y ay + 2zaz
C/m2(WH E3.3) 1 3
4 Find div D at the origin if D = e-x sin y ax– e-x cos y ay + 2z az (WH E3.4)
1 3
5 In each of the following parts, find a numerical value for div D at the point
specified: (a) D = (2xyz – y2)ax + (x 2z – 2xy)ay +
x2yazC/m2 at PA(2, 3, -1); (b) D = 2ρz2 sin2 φ aρ + ρz2 sin 2φ aφ + 2ρ2z sin2 φ
azC/m2 at PB(ρ = 2, φ = 110◦, z = -1); (c) D = 2r sinθ cos φ ar + r cos θ cos φ aθ–
r sin φ aφ C/m2 at PC(r = 1.5, θ = 30◦, φ = 50◦). (WH D3.7)1 3
6 Evaluate both sides of the divergence theorem for the field
D=2xyax+x2ayC/m2 and the rectangular parallelepiped formed by the planes x=0and1,
y=0and2, and z = 0 and 3 (WH E3.5) 1 3
7 Given the electric field E = 1/z2 (8xyz ax + 4x 2z ay – 4x 2y az) V/m, find
the differential amount of work done in moving a 6-nC charge a distance of 2 µm,
starting at P(2, -2, 3) and proceeding in the direction aL = (a) – 6 /7ax +3/7ay +
2/ 7az; (b) 6/ 7ax – 3 /7ay - 2 /7az; (c) 3/ 7ax+ 6/ 7ay.(WH D4.1) 2
3
8 We are given the non-uniform field E = y ax + x ay + 2 az
and we are asked to determine the work expended in carrying 2C from B(1, 0, 1) to
A(0.8, 0.6, 1) along the shorter arc of the circle
x 2 + y2 = 1; z = 1Again find the work required to carry 2C from B to A in the
same field, but this time
use the straight-line path from B to A (WH E 4.1) 2 3
9 An electric field is expressed in rectangular coordinates by E
=6x 2ax+6y ay +4 azV/m. Find: (a) VM N if points M and N are specified by M(2, 6, -
1) and N(-3, -3, 2); (b) VM if V = 0 at Q(4, -2, -35); (c) VN if V = 2 at P(1, 2, -
4)(WH D 4.4) 2 3

10

A 15-nC point charge is at the origin in free space. Calculate V1 if point P1

is located at P1(-2, 3, -1) and (a) V = 0 at (6, 5, 4); (b) V = 0 at infinity;
(c) V = 5 V at (2, 0, 4).(WH D 4.5) 2 3
11 Given the potential field, V = 2x 2y – 5z, and a point P(-4, 3, 6), we wish
to find several numerical values at point P: the potential V , the electric field
intensity E, the direction of E, the electric flux density D, and the volume charge
density ρν. (WH E 4.4) 2 3
12 Given the vector current density J = 10ρ2zaρ– 4ρ cos2 φ aφmA/m2:(a) find the
current density at P(ρ = 3, φ = 30◦, z = 2); (b) determine thetotal current flowing
outward through the circular band ρ = 3, 0 < φ < 2π,2 < z < 2.8(WH D 5.1) 2
3
13 Calculate the total electric flux leaving the cubical surface formed by the
six planes x, y, z = ±5 if the charge distribution is: (a) two point charges, 0.1
µCat (1, -2, 3) and 1 /7 µC at (-1, 2, -2); (b) a uniform line charge of π µC/m at
x = -2, y = 3; (c) a uniform surface charge of 0.1 µC/m2 on the plane y = 3x (WH
D3.4) 1 3
14 Spherical surfaces at r = 2, 4, and 6 m carry uniform surface charge
densities of 20 nC/m2, -4 nC/m2, and ρS0, respectively. (a) Find D at r = 1,3, and
5 m. (b) Determine ρS0 such that D = 0 at r = 7 m
(WH P3.13) 1 3
15 In free space, let D = 8xyz4 ax +4x 2z4ay+16x 2yz3 azpC/m2. (a) Find the
total electric flux passing through the rectangular surface z = 2, 0 <x < 2, 1 < y
< 3, in the az direction. (b) Find E at P(2, -1, 3). (c) Find an approximate value
for the total charge contained in an incremental sphere located at P(2, -1, 3) and
having a volume of 10-12 m3 (WHD3.6) 1 3
16 Determine an expression for the volume charge density associated with each D
field: (a)D =4xy/z ax+2x 2/z ay -2x 2y/z2az(b)D = z sin φ aρ + z cos φ aφ+ ρ sin φ
az; (c) D = sin θ sin φ ar + cos θ sin φ aθ + cos φ aφ (WH D3.8) 1 3
17 Given the field D = 6ρ sin φ aρ +1.5ρ cos φ aφC/m2, evaluate both sides of
the divergence theorem for the region bounded by ρ = 2, φ = 0, φ = π, z = 0,
and z = 5.(WH D3.9) 1 3
18 The value of E at P(ρ = 2, φ = 40◦, z = 3) is given as E = 100aρ
- 200aφ + 300azV/m. Determine the incremental work required to move a 20 µC charge
a distance of 6 µm: (a) in the direction of aρ; (b) in the direction of aφ; (c) in
the direction of az; (d) in the direction of E; © in the direction of G = 2ax– 3ay+
4az
(WH P4.1) 2 3
19 Calculate the work done in moving a 4-C charge from B(1, 0, 0) to
A(0, 2, 0) along the path y = 2 – 2x, z = 0 in the field E = (a) 5axV/m; (b) 5x
axV/m; (c) 5x ax + 5y ayV/m.(WH D4.2) 2 3
20 Let E = yaxV/m at a certain instant of time, and calculate the work
required to move a 3-C charge from (1, 3, 5) to (2, 0, 3) along the straight-line
segments joining: (a) (1, 3, 5) to (2, 3, 5) to (2, 0, 5) to (2,0, 3); (b) (1, 3,
5) to (1, 3, 3) to (1, 0, 3) to (2, 0, 3).(WH D4.3) 2 3
21 Given the electric field E = (y + 1) ax + (x – 1) ay+ 2 az find the potential
difference between the points (a) (2, -2, -1) and (0, 0, 0); (b) (3, 2, -1) and(-2,
-3, 4)(WH P4.14) 2 3
22 A 5-nC point charge is at the origin in free space. If V =2 at (0,6,-8 )
find potential at (a) P1(-3, 2, 6) (b) P2(1, 5, 7); (c) Potential difference
VAB(MNS PE.3.11) 2 3
23 Given the potential field, V = 3x 3y – 8z, and a point P(-5, 3, 6), we wish
to find several numerical values at point P: the potential V , the electric field
intensity E, the direction of E, the electric flux density D, and the volume charge
density ρν. 2 3
24 Current density is given in cylindrical coordinates as J = -106z1.5azA/m2 in
the region 0 ≤ ρ ≤ 20 µm; for ρ ≥ 20 µm, J = 0. (a) Find the totalcurrent crossing
the surface z = 0.1 m in the azdirection. (b) If the chargevelocity is 2 × 106 m/s
at z = 0.1 m, find ρν there. (c) If the volume chargedensity at z = 0.15 m is -2000
C/m3, find the charge velocity there.(WH D.5.2) 2 3

25 For the current density J = 10zsin2φ aρA/m2 , find the current through
cylindrical surface ρ =2,1 ≤ z ≤ 5m(MNS PE.4.1) 2 3

Module-3 : Poisson’s and Laplace’s equations &The steady magnetic field

Objectives:
1.Apply Laplace’s equation to boundary value problem compute Magnetic field due
different Current distribution using Biot-Savart’s law
2.Apply Ampere‘s circuital law for symmetrical current distribution to compute
magnetic field and understand physical interpretation of Curl

Lesson schedule:
Lecture No. Coverage CO BloomsLEVEL
L17 Derivations of Poisson’s and Laplace’s Equations & proof of Uniqueness
theorem, 2 2
L18 Examples of the solutions of Laplace’s equation 2 3
L19 Biot-Savart’s law, magnetic field due to various current distribution 2
3
L20 Problems based on Biot-Savart’s law 2 2
L21 Amperes circuit law Application of Amperes circuit law to symmetrical current
distributions 2 3
L22 Application of Amperes circuit law to symmetrical current distributions
2 2
L23 Magnetic flux , flux density , Curl, Stokes’ theorem, Problems based on
stokes theorem 2 3
L24 Scalar and Vector magnetic potentials. 2 2

Question No. Assignment Question CO BloomsLEVEL

1 Calculate numerical values for V and ρν at point P in free space if:
(a) V =4yz / x 2 + 1, at P(1, 2, 3); (b) V = 5ρ2 cos 2φ, at P(ρ = 3, φ = π/3 ,z =
2); (c) V =2 cosφ/r 2 , at P(r = 0.5, θ = 45◦, φ = 60◦)(WH D.6.5) 2 3
2 Capacitance of parallel plate capacitor using Laplace’s Equation(WH E.6.2)
2 3
3 Capacitance of Coaxial capacitor using Laplace’s Equation (WHE.6.3) 2
3
4 Capacitance of Spherical capacitor using Laplace’s Equation(WH E.6.5) 2
3
5 Capacitance of Conical capacitor using Laplace’s Equation(WH E.6.6) 2
3
6 Find |E| at P(3, 1, 2) in rectangular coordinates for the field of: (a)
two coaxial conducting cylinders, V = 50 V at ρ = 2 m, and V = 20 V at ρ = 3 m; (b)
two radial conducting planes, V = 50 V at φ = 10◦, and V = 20 V at φ = 30◦(WH
D.6.6) 2 3
7 Determine H at P2 (0.4, 0.3, 0) in the field of an 8. A filamentary current
is directed inward from infinity to the origin on the positive x axis, and then
outward to infinity along the y axis. This arrangement is shown in Figure(WH E.7.1)

2 3
8 Given the following values for P1, P2, and I1 ∆L1, calculate ∆H2:
(a) P1(0, 0, 2), P2(4, 2, 0), 2π azµA·m; (b) P1(0, 2, 0), P2(4, 2, 3), 2πazµA·m;
(c) P1(1, 2, 3), P2(-3, -1, 2), 2π(-ax+ ay + 2az)µA·m.(WH D.7.1) 2 3
9 Express the value of H in rectangular components at P(0, 0.2, 0) in the field
of: (a) a current filament, 2.5 A in the az direction at x = 0.1, y = 0.3; (b) a
coax, centered on the z axis, with a = 0.3, b = 0.5, c = 0.6, I = 2.5 Ain theaz
direction in the center conductor; (c) three current sheets, 2.7ax A/m at y = 0.1,
-1.4ax A/m at y = 0.15, and -1.3ax A/m at y = 0.25. (WH D.7.3) 2 3
10 H = 0.2z2ax for z > 0, and H = 0 elsewhere, as shown in Figure. Calculate H
· dL about a square path with sided, centered at (0, 0, z1) in the y = 0 plane
where z1 > d/2(WH E.7.2)
2 3
11 Evaluate the closed line integral of H about the rectangular path
P1(2, 3, 4) to P2(4, 3, 4) to P3(4, 3, 1) to P4(2, 3, 1) to P1, given H = 3z ax -
2x 3 az A/m. (b) Determine the quotient of the closed line integral and the area
enclosed by the path as an approximation to (∇ ×H)y. (c) Determine (∇ × H)yat the
center of the area(WH D.7.4) 2 3
12 The surface is specified by r = 4, 0 ≤ θ ≤ 0.1π, 0 ≤ φ ≤ 0.3π, and the closed
path forming its perimeter is composed of three circular arcs. We are given the
field H = 6r sin φ ar+18r sin θ cos φaφ and are asked to evaluate each side of
Stokes’ theorem.(WH E.7.3)

2 3
13 The parallel conducting disk shown in below fig are separated by 5mm.
Determine the charge densities on the disk (JE8.6)

2 3
14 Find the potential function and the electric field for the region between
circular cylinders, V=0 at r=1mm and V =150V at 20mm (JE8.7)
2 3
15 In cylindrical coordinates two φ = constant planes are insulated along the Z
axis as shown in below fig find the expression for E between the planes (JE8.8)
2 3
16 In spherical coordinates, V= -25V on a conductor at r =2 cm and V = 150V at
r= 35cm .The space between the conductor is dielectric for which εr= 3.12 find
charge densities on the conductor (JE8.10) 2 3
17 Solve Laplace Equation for region between coaxial cones, as shown below fig A
potential V1 is assumed at θ1and V =0 at θ2 (JE8.11) 2 3
18
19 A current filament carrying 15 A in the azdirection lies along the entire z
axis. Find H in rectangular coordinates at: (a) PA(√20, 0, 4); (b) PB(2, -4, 4)(WH
D.7.2) 2 3
20 Calculate the value of the vector current density: (a) in rectangular
coordinates at PA(2, 3, 4) if H = x 2z ay- y2x az; (b) in cylindrical coordinates
at PB(1.5, 90◦, 0.5) if H =2/ ρ (cos 0.2φ) aρ; (c) in spherical coordinates at
PC(2, 30◦, 20◦) if H =1/sin θ aθ.(WH D.7.5) 2 3
21 Evaluate both sides of Stokes’ theorem for the field H = 6xy ax -
3y2 ayA/m and the rectangular path around the region, 2 ≤ x ≤ 5, -1 ≤ y ≤ 1, z = 0.
Let the positive direction of dSbe az.(WH D.7.6) 2 3

Module-4 : Magnetic forces& Magnetic materials

Objectives:
1.Determine force on charge particle and differential current elements.
2.Understand magnetization in material, magnetic boundary condition, Inductance and
Mutual Inductance and be to analyze magnetic circuits
3.Apply Faraday’ law of Electromagnetic Induction to different conditions

Lesson schedule:
Lecture No. Coverage CO BloomsLEVEL
L25 Force on a moving charge and differential current element, Problems on
finding force on moving charge particle 3 2
L26 Force between differential current elements Problems 3 3
L27 Magnetization and permeability, Magnetic boundary conditions 3 3
L28 Problems on Magnetization , permeability &magnetic boundary condition 3
2
L29 Magnetic circuit ,problems 3 3
L30 Potential energy and forces on magnetic materials, Inductance and Mutual
Inductance 3 3
L31 Introduction time varying field ,Faraday’ law of Electromagnetic Induction
Integral form and Point form of Maxwell’s equation 3 2
L32 Problems on Faraday’ law 3 3

Question No. Assignment Question CO BloomsLEVEL

1 The point charge Q = 18 nC has a velocity of 5×106 m/s in the direction aν=
0.60 ax +0.75 ay +0.30 az. Calculate the magnitude of the force exerted on the
charge by the field: (a) B = -3ax+ 4 ay+6azmT; (b) E = -3 ax + 4 ay+ 6 az kV/m; (c)
B and E acting together.(WH D.8.1) 3 3
2 We have a square loop of wire in the z = 0 plane carrying 2 mA in the field
of an infinite filament on the y axis, as shown. We desire the total force on the
loop (WH E.8.1)

3 3
3 Consider the two differential current elements shown in Figure .We seek the
differential force on dL2. (WH E.8.2)
3 3
4 Given a ferrite material that we shall specify to be operating in a linear
mode with B = 0.05 T, let us assume µr = 50, and calculate values for χm, M, and H
(WH E.8.5) 3 3
5 let us assume thatµ = µ1 = 4 µH/m in region 1 where z > 0, whereas µ2 = 7
µH/m in region 2 wherever z < 0. Moreover let K = 80 axA/m on the surface z = 0. We
establish a field, B1 = 2 ax - 3ay+azmT, in region 1 and seek the value of B2(WH
E.8.6) 3 3
6 Given the magnetic circuit show in Figure, assume B = 0.6 T at the
midpoint of the left leg and find: (a) Vm,air; (b) Vm,steel; (c) the current
required in a 1300-turn coil linking the left leg.(WH D8.9)
3 3
7 Calculate the self-inductances of and the mutual inductances between two
coaxial solenoids of radius R1 and R2, R2 > R1, carrying currents I1 and I2 with n1
and n2 turns/m, respectively. . (WH E8.9) 3 3
8 With reference to the sliding bar shown in below Figure, let d = 7 cm,
B = 0.3az T, and v = 0.1ay e20y m/s. Let y = 0 at t = 0. Find: (a) ν(t = 0);
(b) y(t = 0.1); (c) ν(t = 0.1); (d) V12 at t = 0.1. (WH D 9.2)
3 3
9 The field B = -2 ax+ 3 ay + 4azmT is present in free space. Find the vector
force exerted on a straight wire carrying 12 A in the aAB direction, given A(1, 1,
1) and: (a) B(2, 1, 1); (b) B(3, 5, 6).(WH D.8.2) 3 3
10 Two differential current elements, I1 ∆L1 = 3 × 10-6ay A · m at
P1(1, 0, 0) and I2 ∆L2 = 3×10-6(-0.5ax +0.4ay +0.3az) A · m at P2(2, 2, 2), are
located in free space. Find the vector force exerted on: (a) I2∆ L2 by I1∆L1; (b)
I1∆L1 by I2∆L2. (WH D.8.4) 3 3
11 Find the magnetization in a magnetic material where: (a) µ = 1.8 ×
10-5 H/m and H = 120 A/m; (b) µr = 22, there are 8.3 × 1028 atoms/m3 , and each
atom has a dipole moment of 4.5 × 10-27 A · m2; (c) B = 300 µT and χm = 15. (WH
D.8.6) 3 3
12 The magnetization in a magnetic material for which χm = 8 is given in a
certain region as 150z2ax A/m. At z = 4 cm, find the magnitude of: (a) JT ; (b) J;
(c) JB.(WH D.8.7) 3 3
13 Let the permittivity be 5 µH/m in region A where x < 0, and 20 µH/m in region
B where x > 0. If there is a surface current density K = 150 ay -200 azA/m at x =
0, and if HA = 300ax -400ay +500az A/m, find: (a) |Ht A|; (b) |HN A|; (c) |Ht B|;
(d) |HN B|.(WH D.8.8) 3 3
14 The magnetization curve for material X under normal operating conditions may
be approximated by the expression B = (H/160)(0.25+e-H/320) where H is in A/m and B
is in T. If a magnetic circuit contains a 12 cm lengthof material X, as well as a
0.25-mm air gap, assume a uniform cross sectionof 2.5 cm2 and find the total mmf
required to produce a flux of (a) 10 µWb;(b) 100 µWb.|.(WH D.8.10) 3 3
15 Calculate the self-inductance of: (a) 3.5 m of coaxial cable with a =
0.8 mm and b = 4 mm, filled with a material for which µr = 50; (b) a toroidal coil
of 500 turns, wound on a fiberglass form having a 2.5 × 2.5 cm square cross section
and an inner radius of 2 cm; (c) a solenoid having 500 turns about a cylindrical
core of 2 cm radius in which µr = 50 for 0 < ρ < 0.5 cm and µr = 1 for 0.5 < ρ < 2
cm; the length of the solenoid is 50 cm.|.(WH D.8.12) 3 3
16 A solenoid is 50 cm long, 2 cm in diameter, and contains 1500 turns. The
cylindrical core has a diameter of 2 cm and a relative permeability of 75. This
coil is coaxial with a second solenoid; also 50 cm long, but with a 3 cm diameter
and 1200 turns. Calculate: (a) L for the inner solenoid; (b) L for the outer
solenoid; (c) M between the two solenoids.(WH D.8.13) 3 3
17 The location of the sliding bar in Figure is given by x = 5t + 2t 3, and the
separation of the two rails is 20 cm. Let B = 0.8x 2 az T. Find the voltmeter
reading at (a) t = 0.4 s; (b) x = 0.6 m.(WH P.9.5)

3 3
18 Let the wire loop of Problem 9.4 be stationary in its t = 0 position and find
the induced emf that results from a magnetic flux density given by B(y, t) = B0
cos(ωt - βy) az, where ω and β are constants. (WH P.9.6)
3 3

Module-5 : Time varying fields and Maxwell’s equations Uniform plane wave

Objectives:
1.Explain Displacement current and Maxwell‘s equations for time varying and static
field.
2.Examine uniform plane wave propagation in different media

Lesson schedule:
Lecture No. Coverage CO BloomsLEVEL
L33 Displacement current derivation, Maxwell’s equation in point and Integral
form ,Maxwell’s equations for different media problems 4 3
L34 Plane wave, Uniform plane wave, Derivation of plane wave equations from
Maxwell’s equations, Wave propagation in free space 4 2
L35 Solution of wave equation for sinusoidal excitation ,relation between E & H ,
problems 4 3
L36 Wave propagation in lossy Dielectric, Wave propagation in lossy Dielectric,
problems 4 3
L37 Wave propagation in perfect Dielectric ,problems 4 3
L38 Wave propagation in good conductors, Skin effect or Depth of penetration,
4 3
L39 Problems on good conductors ,skin effect 4 3
L40 Poynting‘s theorem and wave power, problems 4 3

Question No. Assignment Question CO BloomsLEVEL

1 Find the amplitude of the displacement current density: (a) adjacent to an
automobile antenna where the magnetic field intensity of an FM signal is Hx = 0.15
cos[3.12(3 × 108t - y)] A/m; (b) in the air space at a point within a large power
distribution transformer where B = 0.8 cos[1.257×10-6(3×108t-
x)]ay T; (c) within a large, oil-filled power capacitor where r = 5 and E = 0.9
cos[1.257 × 10-6(3 × 108t - z√5)]ax MV/m; (d) in a metallic conductor at 60 Hz, if
= 0, µ = µ0, σ = 5.8×107 S/m, and J = sin(377t -117.1z)ax MA/m2. (WH D9.3) 4
3
2 Let µ = 10-5 H/m, = 4 × 10-9 F/m, σ = 0, and ρν = 0. Find k
(including units) so that each of the following pairs of fields satisfies Maxwell’s
equations: (a) D = 6a x - 2y ay + 2z az nC/m2, H = kx ax + 10y ay - 25z az A/m; (b)
E = (20y - kt)ax V/m, H = (y + 2 × 106t)az A/m. (WH D9.4) 4 3
3 The unit vector 0.64 ax + 0.6 ay - 0.4 8az is directed from region 2
( r = 2, µr = 3, σ2 = 0) toward region 1 ( r1 = 4, µr1 = 2, σ1 = 0).
If B1 = (ax - 2ay + 3az) sin 300t T at point P in region 1 adjacent to the
boundary, find the amplitude at P of: (a) BN1; (b) Bt1; (c) BN2; (d) B2.(WH D9.5)
4 3
4 The surface y = 0 is a perfectly conducting plane, whereas the region y > 0
has r = 5, µr = 3, and σ = 0. Let E = 20 cos(2×108t -2.58z) ay V/m for y > 0, and
find at t = 6 ns; (a) ρS at P(2, 0, 0.3); (b) H at P; (c) K atP (WH D9.6) 4
3
5 The electric field amplitude of a uniform plane wave propagating in the az
direction is 250 V/m. If E = Ex ax and ω = 1.00 Mrad/s, find: (a) the frequency;
(b) the wavelength; (c) the period; (d) the amplitude of H.(WH D11.1) 4 3
6 Let Hs = (2 -40◦ax - 3 20◦ay) e-j0.07z A/m for a uniform plane
wave traveling in free space. Find: (a) ω; (b) Hx at P(1, 2, 3) at t = 31 ns; (c) |
H| at t = 0 at the origin. (WH D11.2) 4 3
7 1-MHz plane wave propagating in fresh water. At this frequency, losses in
water are negligible, which means that we can assume that ε” =. 0. In water, µr = 1
and at 1 MHz, ε ‘r = 81(WH D11.3) 4 3
8 Given a nonmagnetic material having r = 3.2 and σ = 1.5 × 10-4
S/m, find numerical values at 3 MHz for the (a) loss tangent; (b) attenuation
constant; (c) phase constant; (d) intrinsic impedance. (WH D11.4) 4 3
9 Consider a material for which µr = 1, r = 2.5, and the loss tangent
is 0.12. If these three values are constant with frequency in the range 0.5 MHz ≤ f
≤ 100 MHz, calculate: (a) σ at 1 and 75 MHz; (b) λ at 1 and 75 MHz; (c) νp at 1 and
75 MHz(WH D11.5) 4 3
10 A steel pipe is constructed of a material for which µr = 180 and
σ = 4 × 106 S/m. The two radii are 5 and 7 mm, and the length is 75 m. If the total
current I (t) carried by the pipe is 8 cos ωt A, where ω = 1200π rad/s, find: (a)
the skin depth; (b) the effective resistance; (c) the dc resistance; (d) the time-
average power loss. (WH D11.7) 4 3
11 Calculate the displacement current when an AC voltage of 100sin(2 104t) is
applied across a capacitor 4µF at instance of 0.1ms and 1.0 ms. 4 3
12 A parallel plate capacitor with plate area of 5cm2 and plate separation of
3mm has a voltage of 50sin103t volt applied to its plates. Calculate the
displacement current assuming €=2€0. 4 3
13 The time varying magnetic field in free space is given as B= 4sinwtaz.
Determine E using faraday’s law. Verify the same using Maxwell equation. 4
3
14 A copper wire carries a conduction current of 1amp. Determine the
displacement current in the wire at 1MHz. ( €=€0,sigma =5.8x107mho/m) 4 3
15 Show that electric field E=2x3ax+4x4ay cannot arise from static distribution
of charge. 4 3
16 The magnetic field intensity of uniform plane wave in air is 20A/m ay
direction. The wave is propagating in azdirection at angular frequency of 2x109
rad/s find (i)phase shift constant (ii) wavelength (iii)frequency amplitude of E-
fied 4 3
17 Find skin depth at frequency of 1.6Mhz in aluminum where 380.2Ms/m& µr =1,
also find Vpα 4 3
18 The electric field intensity of 300MHz uniform plane wave in free space is
E= (20+j50) (ax + 2ay)e-jβz V/m find (i) µ, β (ii) E at t = 1ns z = 10cm
4 3
19 At frequencies of 1, 100, and 3000 MHz, the dielectric constant of
ice made from pure water has values of 4.15, 3.45, and 3.20, respectively, whilethe
loss tangent is 0.12, 0.035, and 0.0009, also respectively. If a uniform planewave
with an amplitude of 100 V/m at z = 0 is propagating through such ice,find the
time-average power density at z = 0 and z = 10 m for each frequency. 4 3
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