Electric Field Analysis

Contents

Foreword

Preface

Author

  1. Fundamentals of Electric Field

1.1       Introduction

1.2       Electric Charge

1.3       Electric Fieldlines

1.4       Coulomb’s Law

1.4.1       Coulomb’s Constant

1.4.2       Comparison between Electrostatic and Gravitational Forces

1.4.3       Effect of Departure from Electrical Neutrality

1.4.4       Force due to a System of Discrete Charges

1.4.5       Force due to Continuous Charge Distribution

1.5       Electric Field Intensity

1.6       Electric Flux and Electric Flux Density

1.7       Electric Potential

1.7.1       Equipotential vis-à-vis Electric Fieldline

1.7.2       Electric Potential of the Earth Surface

1.7.3       Electric Potential Gradient

1.7.4       Electric Potential Gradient and Electric ...