At the end of this course, the students; 1) Gain problem solving ability. 2) Determine the field vectors caused by charge and current distributions in electrostatic and magnetostatic problems. 3) Know and use the laws constituting bases for the maxwell's Laws in their differential and integral forms. 4) Calculate the stored electric and magnetic energies for given geometries. 5) Calculate the capacitance and inductance values for given geometries. 6) Comment on some natural phenomena based on theoretical knowledge.
MODE OF DELIVERY
Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE
Yes(MAT152)
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
FİZ 110, MAT 230
COURSE DEFINITION
This course gives basic concepts of static fields. After a brief review of vector calculus, electrostatic field, potential, dielectrics and polarization, capacitance and capacitors, electrostatic force, pressure, energy, steady electric current, static magnetic fields, magnetic vector potential, magnetic materials and magnetization, inductance and inductors, magnetostatic force, and energy topics are covered.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
Operations with vectors, Curvilinear coordinate systems
2nd Week
Line, surface, and volume integrals
3rd Week
Divergence, gradient, curl; related theorems and identities
4th Week
Coulomb's law, charge systems and charge distributions
5th Week
Gauss's law, potential
6th Week
Conductors, dielectric materials and static electric field,Polarization and equivalent polarization charges