ENEE 380                  Course Outline            Spring 2004

 

Topic                                 Textbook Sections           Lectures

 

Electromagnetic Model

Introduction                                     1.1, 1.2                                                               1

SI units                                          1.3

 

Static Electric Field                             

Coulomb's Law                               3.3-3.3

Guass' Law                                     3.4     

Electric Potential                              3.5                                                           7

Conductors, Dielectrics           3.7, 3.7

Boundary conditions                          3.9     

Capacitors                                       3.10

Energy                                           3.11

 

                                                     Exam 1:(Friday, March 5)

 

Solution of Electrostatic Problems

Poisson and Laplace Equations 4.1, 4.2

Uniqueness of solution           4.3                                                           5

Method of images                             4.4

Boundary value problems                   4.5-4.7

 

Steady Currents               

Current density and Ohm's law 5.1, 5.2

Electromotive force                           5.3

Continuity of current                        5.4                                                           3

Power dissipation                             5.5

Resistance                                       5.6, 5.7

 

                                                     Exam 2:(Friday, April 16)

 

Static Magnetic Fields

Magnetostatics postulates                  6.1, 6.2

Vector magnetic Potential                  6.3

Biot-Savart law                     6.4                                                           5

Magnetization and permeability           6.5-6.7

Magnetic circuits                              6.8-6.10

Inductors                                         6.11

 

                    

Time Varying EM fields                      

Magnetic induction                           7.1,7.2

Displacement current                         7.3     

Maxwell's equations                          7.3                                                           4

Boundary conditions                          7.5     

Time harmonic fields                        7.7     

Summary