Basic Electromagnetism and its Applications

Compton, Anthony J.

ISBN 10: 0412381303 / ISBN 13: 9780412381300

Editore: Chapman and Hall, 1986

Series: Actual Guides in Electronic Engineering. Num Pages: 160 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHK; TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 8. Weight in Grams: 368. . 1986. New ed. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Codice articolo V9780412381300

Riassunto:

I have tried in this book to introduce the basic concepts of electromagnetic field theory at a level suitable for students entering degree or higher diploma courses in electronics or subjects allied to it.

Contenuti: 1 Introduction.- Structure of the book.- Understanding fields.- 2 Electrical conduction and currents.- Current and charge.- Conduction equations.- Current as an example of flux.- Models of electrical conduction.- Resistive circuit components.- 3 Potential and the electric field.- Potential (voltage) in a circuit.- Electric field.- Conduction and charge mobility.- Potential and field in space.- Acceleration of charged particles in an electric field.- 4 Charge and electric flux.- Capacitance.- Electric flux and permittivity.- Calculations in electrostatics.- 5 Electric fields in materials.- Polarization and dielectrics.- Electrostatic force and energy.- Capacitor design.- Further applications.- 6 Magnetic flux and circuits.- Electromagnetic induction.- Magnetomotive force, flux and reluctance.- Magnetic circuits.- 7 Magnetic vectors.- Vector B and flux.- Directional rules and Lenz’ law.- Magnetic scalar potential and vector H.- Predicting magnetic fields.- 8 Inductance and magnetic materials.- Self and mutual inductance.- Air-cored inductors.- Calculations in magnetism.- Magnetization.- Electromagnetic machinery.- Some applications.- 9 Magnetic energy and force.- Magnetic energy.- Reluctance force.- Permanent magnets.- Force from the motor effect.- 10 Electromagnetism and charged particles.- The Lorentz force.- The Hall effect.- Applications of the Hall effect.- Electron streams.- Acceleration of electrons.- Deflection and focusing of electron streams.- Some applications of electron streams.- 11 The electromagnetic field.- The time needed to establish a current.- Electromagnetic waves.- Electromagnetism and relativity.- Final comments.- The fundamental rules of electromagnetism.- Appendix: A brief note on integration.- Answers to problems.

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Titolo: Basic Electromagnetism and its Applications
Casa editrice: Chapman and Hall
Data di pubblicazione: 1986
Legatura: Brossura
Condizione: New