4th Sem, EEE

18EE45: Electromagnetic Field Theory EEE Syllabus for BE 4th Sem 2018 Scheme VTU

Electromagnetic Field Theory detailed Syllabus for Electrical & Electronics Engineering (EEE), 2018 scheme has been taken from the VTUs official website and presented for the VTU students. For Course Code, Subject Names, Teaching Department, Paper Setting Board, Theory Lectures, Tutorial, Practical/Drawing, Duration in Hours, CIE Marks, Total Marks, Credits and other information do visit full semester subjects post given below. The Syllabus PDF files can also be downloaded from the official website of the university.

For all other VTU EEE 4th Sem Syllabus for BE 2018 Scheme, do visit VTU EEE 4th Sem Syllabus for BE 2018 Scheme Subjects. The detailed Syllabus for electromagnetic field theory is as follows.

Course Objectives:

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Module 1

Vector Analysis: Scalars and Vectors, Vector algebra, Cartesian co-ordinate system, Vector Components and unit vectors. Scalar field and Vector field. Dot product and Cross product, Gradient of a scalar field. Divergence and Curl of a vector field. Co-ordinate systems: cylindrical and spherical, relation between different coordinate systems. Expression for gradient, divergence and curl in rectangular, cylindrical and spherical co-ordinate systems. Numerical. Electrostatics: Coulomb’s law, Electric field intensity and its evaluation for

  1. point charge
  2. line charge
  3. surface charge
  4. volume charge distributions. Electric flux density, Gauss law and its applications. Maxwell’s first equation (Electrostatics). Divergence theorem. Numerical.

Module 2

Energy and Potential: Energy expended in moving a point charge in an electric field. The line integral. Definition of potential difference and potential. The potential field of a point charge and of a system of charges. Potential gradient. The dipole. Energy density in the electrostatic field. Numerical. Conductor and Dielectrics: Current and current density. Continuity of current. Metallic conductors, conductor’s properties and boundary conditions. Perfect dielectric materials, capacitance calculations. Parallel plate capacitor with two dielectrics with dielectric interface parallel to the conductins plates. Numerical.

Module 3

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Module 4

Magnetic forces: Force on a moving charge and differential current element. Force between differential current elements. Force and torque on a closed circuit. Numerical. Magnetic Materials and Magnetism: Nature of magnetic materials, magnetisation and permeability. Magnetic boundary conditions. Magnetic circuit, inductance and mutual inductance. Numerical.

Module 5

Time Varying Fields and Maxwell’s Equations: Faraday’s law, Displacement current. Maxwell’s equations in point form and integral form. Numerical. Uniform plane wave: Wave propagation in free space and in dielectrics. Pointing vector and power considerations. Propagation in good conductors, skin effect. Numerical.

Course Outcomes:

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Question paper pattern:

The question paper will have ten questions.

  • Each full question is for 20 marks.
  • There will be 2 full questions (with a maximum of three sub questions in one full question) from each module.
  • Each full question with sub questions will cover the contents under a module.
  • Students will have to answer 5 full questions, selecting one full question from each module.

Text Books:

  1. Engineering Electromagnetics William H Hayt et al McGraw Hill 8thEdition, 2014
  2. Principles of Electromagnetics Matthew N. O. Sadiku Oxford 6th Edition, 2015

Reference Books:

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For detail Syllabus of all other subjects of BE 4th Sem Electrical & Electronics Engineering, visit (EEE) 4th Sem Syllabus Subjects.

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