Description
Electromagnetism for Engineers, VOL. I: Electrostatics and Magnetostatics is a comprehensive introduction to the fundamental principles of electromagnetism, making it an indispensable source for a wide range of readers. This volume covers the essential concepts of electrostatics, including Coulomb's law, electric fields, Gauss's law, and vector mathematics, which forms a foundational tool throughout the book. What sets this book apart are the numerous illustrations and diagrams that visually elucidate complex topics, ensuring a clear and thorough understanding. To reinforce learning, the text includes problem and solution sets, giving readers an opportunity to apply the concepts they have acquired. This book is particularly valuable for college graduates and engineering students who are beginning their journey into the realm of electromagnetism. It is also an excellent reference for practicing engineers seeking to refresh their knowledge of the basic principles of electromagnetism. With a focus on both theory and practical application, this volume provides a strong foundation for readers at various stages of their engineering education and career.
Table Of Contents
SECTION I – ELECTROSTATICS, BASIC PRINCIPLES
CHAPTER 1 – VECTOR ANALYSIS
CHAPTER 2 – COULOMB FORCES & ELECTRIC FIELD INTENSITY
CHAPTER 3 – ELECTRIC FLUX AND GAUSS’S LAW
CHAPTER 4 – DIVERGENCE AND DIVERGENCE THEOREM
CHAPTER 5 – ENERGY & ELECTRIC POTENTIAL OF CHARGED SYSTEMS
CHAPTER 6 – CURRENT, CURRENT DENSITY, & CONDUCTORS
CHAPTER 7 – CAPACITANCE & DIELECTRIC MATERIALS
CHAPTER 8 – LAPLACE’S EQUATION
SECTION II – MAGNETOSTATICS, BASIC PRINCIPLES
CHAPTER 9 – AMPERE’S LAW AND THE MAGNETIC FIELD
CHAPTER 10 – FORCES AND TORQUES IN MAGNETIC FIELDS
CHAPTER 11 – INDUCTANCE AND MAGNETIC CIRCUITS
CHAPTER 12 – DISPLACEMENT CURRENT AND INDUCED EMF