PHYSICS 2 - ELECTROSTATICS & MAGNETISM

Electric Fields and Potentials

Electric Charge

Electric Forces and Fields

Electric work and potential difference

 

Current and Resistance

Current

Resistance

Energy and Power

Circuits

Resistors in Series

Resistors in Parallel

Kirchhoff's Laws

 

Magnetism

The Magnetic Field

Motion of a Charged Particle in a Magnetic Field

Magnetic Force on a Current Carrying Wire

Torque on a Current Carrying Loop

Sources of the Magnetic Field

·          A long straight wire

·          A circular loop

·          Solenoid

Force between two parallel wires

 

Electrostatics

Maxwell’s equations

Charge and current distributions

Coulomb’s law

Gauss’ law

Electric potential

Electrical properties of materials

Conductors and resistance

Dielectrics and capacitance

Electric field boundary conditions

La Place’s equation applications

Electrostatic potential energy.

 

Maxwell’s equations for time-varying fields

Faraday’s law

Transformer and motional EMF

Electromagnetic generators

The ideal transformer

Displacement current

The continuity equation and free charge dissipation in a conductor

 

Magnetostatics

Magnetic forces and torques

DC motor design

The Biot-Savart law

Ampere’s law applications

Vector magnetic potential

Magnetic properties of materials

Magnetic boundary conditions

Inductance and magnetic energy