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EC8451 ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS

UNIT
INTRODUCTION
I
TB1 D.K. Cheng, Field and wave electromagnetics, 2nd edition,Pearson (India), 1989 .
Ref 1 Electromagnetic Fields by U.A.Bakshi,1st edition.
Ref 2 Electromagnetic Fields by Dr.P.Dananjayam, 5thedition.
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Qs. Textbook
Questions Univ.Qs Page Mark
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TLP Vector Algebra
No.1
1. The two vector quantities

A  3a x  3a y  5a z and B  6a x  2a y  45a z . Find the Dec 18 Ref 1 1.85 8

angul ar separation between them.

2. Given the two vectors

A  3a x  3a y  5a z and B  6a x  2a y  45a z . Det ermine May 16 Ref 1 1.40 8

the unit vector norm al to the pl ane..

TLP
Co-ordinate System
No.1
3. Given the two points A(x = 2, y = 3, z = −1) and B(r= 4, Ɵ=
25o, Φ=120o).Find the spherical co-ordinates of A and Cartesian Nov 19 Ref 1 1.83 8
Co-ordinates of B.
4. Write the different co ordinate systems. May 18 Ref 1 1.87 2
5. x
Transform A  ya x  xay  a z from Cartesian to
x  y2
2
May 15 Ref 1 1.45 8
cylindrical co-ordinates.
6. 10
Express the vector B in Cartesian system at (-3,4,0), B = ar
r
May 17 Ref 1 1.50 8
+r cos  a + a .

TLP
Vector differential operator, Gradient, Divergence, Curl
No.1
7. State the physical significance of curl of a vector field. May 13 Ref 1 1.86 2
8. What is gradient of scalar? State the gradient in three 1.82
May 17 Ref 1 2
coordinate systems..
9. Show that H = 3y4z2 a x +4x3z2 a y +3x2y2 a z is solenoidal Dec 19 Ref 1 1.85 2

10. If the magnetic field B = 25 x a x +12y a y +αz a z and find α. May 18 Ref 1 1.87 2

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 Mount Zion College of Engineering & Technology
To make Man Whole!! An ISO 9001:2015 Certified Institution

Encl. 25 a.: QUESTION BANK

EC8451 ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS

UNIT
INTRODUCTION
I
11. Determine the curl of these vector fields:

H = x2yz a x +xz a z ,

P =  sin  a r +  2 z a +z cos  a z . Dec 13 Ref 1 1.57 8

1
Q= cos  ar +r sin  cos  a + cos  a .
r2

TLP
Divergence theorem, Stokes theorem, Helholtz theorem
No.3,
12. State divergence theorem. May 18 Ref 1 1.81 2
13. Given that D = (5r2/4) a r (C/m2) in a spherical coordinates
evaluate both sides of divergence theorem for the volume May 19 Ref 1 1.62 8
enclosed by r = 4m and Ɵ = π / 4.
14. State and prove divergence theorem. Nov 17 Ref 1 1.58 8
15. Given D=2rz2ar+rcos2  az.Prove divergence theorem. May 17 Ref 1 3.10.2 13
16. State and prove Stokes theorem. May 18 Ref 1 3.26 8
17. State stokes theorem. Dec 17 Ref 1 1.81 2
18. Given that F =(x2+y2) 3 a x -2xy a y ,evaluate both sides of

Stoke’s theorem for a rectangular path bounded by the lines Dec 19 Ref 1 1.74 12

x= ±a,y = 0,y = b.

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