EE213-Engineering Electromagnetics I

Textbook:  

Elements of Electromagnetics, Matthew Sadiku, 6th Ed. Oxford, 2015.
 

Course Objectives:

1. To acquaint students with basic laws and concepts of electrostatics and magnetostatics.
2. To teach students how to implement vector analysis in solving electromagnetic field problems.
3. To provide students with competence to formulate and analyze engineering electromagnetics problems.
4. To introduce students to applications and design concepts of engineering electromagnetics.
5. To introduce students to the use of modern tools in computational analysis of engineering electromagnetics problems.
6. To prepare students for higher level courses in engineering electromagnetics

Course Outcomes:

Upon successful completion of this course, the participant with be able to:

1. apply Coulomb's law and Gauss’s law to calculate electrostatic fields for various configurations.
2. calculate resistance and capacitance for different configurations.
3. implement Poisson's and Laplace's equations to solve electrostatic problems.
4. apply Biot-Savart's law and Ampere's circuital law.
5. illustrate the effect of material type on electrostatic and magnetostatic fields.
6. calculate electrostatic and magnetostatic potential and energy.
7. calculate magnetic forces and inductance values and analyze magnetic circuits.
8. devise analysis techniques based on Maxwell’s equations for electrostatic and magnetostatic field problems.
9. identify applications of electrostatic and magnetostatic fields.
10. implement design techniques of engineering electromagnetic systems.
11. be acquainted with the utilization of simulation tools to solve engineering electromagnetic problems.