TUTORIAL 3 (SOLUTION) EEE 3133 ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS AND WAVES DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING
Question 1 Determine the differential displacement (dL), differential normal surfaces (dS) and differential volume (dV) for the following coordinate systems. Sketch the coordinate systems to ease your solution. (a) Cartesian coordinate (b) Cylindrical coordinate (c) Spherical coordinate Refer to text book : Chapter 3 - 3.2
Question 2 The surfaces ρ = 3 and 5, ø = 100° and 130°, and z = 3 and 4.5 identify the closed surface. (a) Sketch the closed surface DIY (b) Find the volume enclosed
(c) Find the total area of the enclosing surface
(d) Find the total length of the twelve edges of the surface
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(e) Find the length of the longest straight line that lies entirely within the volume
Ans. (b) 6.28 (c) 20.7 (d) 22.4 (e) 3.21
Question 3 Find the directional derivative of T = x 2 + y 2 z along the direction xˆ 2 + yˆ 3 − zˆ 2 and evaluate it at (1,−1, 2).
Gradient of T : ∇T = xˆ ∂ + yˆ ∂ + zˆ ∂ x 2 + y 2 z = xˆ 2 x + yˆ 2 yz + zˆy 2 ∂x ∂y ∂z
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We denote L as the given direction, L = xˆ 2 + yˆ 3 − zˆ 2
Unit vector is aˆl =
I xˆ 2 + yˆ 3 − zˆ 2 xˆ 2 + yˆ 3 − zˆ 2 = = I 17 2 2 + 32 + 2 2
and dT dl
(1, −1, 2 )
= ∇T ⋅ aˆl =
4 x + 6 yz − 2 y 2 17
= (1, −1, 2 )
− 10 17
Ans. dT dl
2
(1, −1, 2 )
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= ∇T ⋅ aˆl =
4 x + 6 yz − 2 y 2 17
= (1, −1, 2 )
− 10 17
Question 4 Determine the divergence of each of the following vector fields and then evaluate it at the indicated point. (a) E = xˆ3 x 2 + yˆ 2 z + zˆx 2 z at (2 ,-2 ,0 )
∇⋅E =
∂E x ∂E y ∂E z + = 6x + 0 + x 2 = x 2 + 6x + ∂y ∂z ∂x
Thus ∇ ⋅ E (2, −2, 0 ) = 16
(b) E = Rˆ (a 3 cos θ / R 2 ) − θˆ(a 3 sin θ / R 2 ) at (a / 2 ,0 ,π )
∇⋅E =
∂ 1 ∂ 1 1 ∂Eφ 2a 3 cos θ 2 ( ) + + = − sin R E E θ R θ R sin θ ∂θ R sin θ ∂φ R 2 ∂R R3
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Thus, ∇ ⋅ E (a / 2, 0,π ) = −16 Ans. (a) ∇ ⋅ E (2 , −2, 0 ) = 16 (b) ∇ ⋅ E ( a / 2 , 0,π ) = −16
Question 5 Let and determine the following at point (2,-3,1). (a)
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Answer is 0 as the divergence of the curl of any vector is zero. Ans. (a) (b) -30 (c) (d) 98 (e) (f) 0 (g) 0
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