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12830 (v.2) Electromagnetics 303
Area: | Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 5.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 3 Hours Weekly |
Tutorial: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Laboratory: | 1 x 2 Hours Fortnightly |
Prerequisite(s): | 12743 (v.2) Mathematics 278 or any previous version
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2170 (v.1) Mathematics 276 or any previous version
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Syllabus: | Transmission line theory - transmission line model and equations, solution of transmission line equations, transient waveforms on transmission lines, steady state sinusoidal analysis for transmission lines. Electromagnetism - review of vector calculus. Electrostatics - Coulombs law, electric field intensity, electric flux density, Gauss' law, potential difference, conservative and irrotational nature of electric field, determining electric field from electric potential. Electric fields in material media - conduction and convection currents, Ohm's law, resistance, conservative electric fields, electromotive force, Approaching electrostatic equilibrium, model for a dielectric, dipole and dipole moment, polarization, electric field in a dielectric material,boundary conditions. Magnetostatics - magnetic force, magnetic flux density, Ampere's law of force, Biot Savart law, Ampere's circuital law, vector magnetic potential, divergence of magnetic flux. Magnetic fields in material media - diamagnetic, paramagnetic and ferromagnetic materials, magnetic dipole moment, magnetisation, magnetic susceptibility, magnetisation current densities, Ampere's law, Boundary conditions. Electromagnetic induction, displacement current, Maxwell's Equations. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit students will gain an appropriate foundation for transmission line theory and electromagnetism, consistent with an introductory course at third year level. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | Cheng, D. K., 1989, 'Field and Wave Electromagnetics', Addison Wesley. Edminster, E., 1993, 'Theory and Problems of Electromagnetics', McGraw Hill. Guru, B.S. and Hiziroglu, 1998, 'Electromagnetic Field Theory Fundamentals', PWS. Hayt, W.H., 2001, 'Engineering Electromagnetics', McGraw Hill. Hsu, H. P., 1984, 'Applied Vector Analysis', Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. Kreyszig, E., 1999, 'Engineering Mathematics', Wiley. Miner, G. F., 1996, 'Lines and Electromagnetic Fields for Engineers, Oxford. Matick, R. E., 1995, 'Transmission Lines for Digital and Communications Networks' IEEE Press. Magnusson, P. C. et al, 1992, 'Transmission Lines and Wave Propagation', CRC Press. |
Unit Texts: | Inan, U. S. and Inan, A. S., 1999, 'Engineering Electromagnetics', Addison Wesley, California. Sadiku, M. S. O., 2001, 'Elements of Electromagnetics, Oxford University Press, New York. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Weekly Ex/Lab/Lab Assessment 30%. Final Examination 70%. |
Field of Education: | 31300 Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Technology (Narrow Grouping) | HECS Band (if applicable): | 2 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Informational | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | |
Area
External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central
External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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