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Andr-Marie Ampre,
1775-1836
Electric Fields
Magnetic Fields
Gausss Law:
dV
f V
dx
From 8.02:
V q
f qE
Integral form:
For closed loops (where a=b):
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Faradays Law (static) accounts for the E-field being a conservative force
Normal
Tangential
is continuous at a surface.
Time t = 0
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Negative charge on top
surface of conductor
Positive charge on
top and bottom
surface of
conductor
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Magnetic Field
Around a Very Long Wire
Carrying Current
in the z-Direction
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Gauss Law for Magnetic Fields
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GAUSSLAW:
Normal
is continuous at a surface.
AMPERES LAW
Tangential
is discontinuous at
a surface current
.
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Hx
cos
cos
2 r
2 r
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Hy
sin
sin 0
2 r
2 r
h
r h2 x2
cos
h2 x2
h
I
Hx
h2 x 2
Actuators
Now that we know how to calculate
charges & E-fields, currents and H-fields
we are ready to calculate the forces that make things move
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KEY TAKEAWAYS
Maxwells Equations (in Free Space with Electric Charges present):
DIFFERENTIAL FORM
INTEGRAL FORM
E-Gauss:
Faraday:
H-Gauss:
Ampere:
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