SRM UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Engineering and Technology
DEPARTMENT OF EIE
Course Code
Course Title
Year& Semester
Course duration
Location
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Faculty Details:
Name of the staff
EI1102
Electromagnetic Theory
II& IV semester
Even semester (January – April, 2015)
Tech Park
Section
Mr. B.Vinothkumar
EIE - A
Mr.J.Vijay Prabhu
EIE - B
Office
Tech Park
15th floor
Tech Park
15th floor
Office Hours
Mail ID
8.30- 4. 00 pm
vinothkumar.b@ktr.srmuniv.ac.in
8.30- 4. 00 pm
vijayprabhu.j@ktr.srmuniv.ac.in
Required Text Books:
Mathew Sadiku. N.O., “Elements of Electromagnetics”, Oxford University
press Inc. First India edition, 2007.
2. William H.Hayt, “Engineering electromagnetic” , Tata McGraw Hill Edition, 2001.
References:
1. Joseph A.Edminister, “Theory and Problems of Electromagnetics”, Second Edition,
Schaum series, Tata McGraw Hill, 2002.
2. Kraus and Fleish, “ Electromagnetics with Applications’, McGraw Hill International
Edition, Fifth Edition,2007.
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Web Resource:
1. http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/physics/8-311-electromagnetic-theory-spring-2004/
2. http://nptel.ac.in/courses/117103065/1
3. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1CE5B4FFFA997E5D
4. http://videolectures.net/walter_h_g_lewin/
Prerequisite: Basic knowledge in Electrical Engineering, Vector Calculus
Objective:
1. To impart knowledge on concepts of electrostatics, electrical potential, energy density
and their applications.
2.To introduce to the concepts of magneto statics, magnetic flux density, scalar and vector
potential and its applications.
3. To learn Faraday’s laws, induced emf and their applications.
4. To introduce to the concepts of electromagnetic waves and pointing vector
Tentative test details and portions:
Cycle Test - I:
Cycle Test –II:
Model Exam:
09-02-2015
09-03-2015
15-04-2015
Unit I & II
Unit III & IV
All five units
Assessment details:
Cycle test I
Cycle test II
Model Exam
Surprise test
Attendance
TOTAL
10 marks
10 marks
20 marks
5 marks
5 marks
50 marks
Outcomes:
Course outcome
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The course is aimed at providing a 
fundamental
comprehension
of
electromagnetic fields.
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The course introduces students to
static fields such as electrostatic
fields, magnetostatic fields and fields
due to steady currents.
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The course provides a brief
introduction of electromagnetic
waves.
Program outcome
The students will understand
electromagnetic theory in a logical manner.
The student understands the applications of
static fields involving both electric and
magnetic fields.
The students are able to solve wide range of
difficult real life problems.
Detailed Session Plan:
Day
DAY 1
Name of the topics
UNIT-I: Introduction to Electromagnetic Fields
DAY 2
Introduction to co-ordinate system–
Different co-ordinate systems
DAY 3
Sources and effects of electromagnetic
fields
DAY 4
Vector fields and vector calculus
Reference
Elements of ElectromagneticsSadiku
Elements of ElectromagneticsSadiku
Elements of Electromagnetics-Sadiku
Elements of Electromagnetics-Sadiku
DAY 5
DAY 6
Gradient, Divergence and Curl
equations
Divergence theorem and its application
Elements of ElectromagneticsSadiku
Elements of Electromagnetics-sadiku
DAY 7
Coulomb’s Law and its application
Elements of Electromagnetics-Sadiku
DAY 8
Stokes’s theorem and its application
Elements of Electromagnetics-Sadiku
DAY 9
Problem solving
DAY 10
UNIT II: Introduction to Electrostatics
DAY 11
Electric field intensity
Elements of Electromagnetics –
Sadiku
Elements of Electromagnetics-Sadiku
Field due to point and continuous
charges
Electric flux density – Gauss’s law and
application
Electric potential – Electric field and
equi
potential plots
Electric field in free space, conductors,
dielectric
Dielectric polarization – Dielectric
strength
Electric field in multiple dielectrics –
Boundary conditions
Poisson’s and Laplace’s equations –
Capacitance- Energy density
UNIT III: Lorentz Law of force ,
magnetic field intensity
Elements of Electromagnetics-Sadiku
DAY 20
Biot–savart Law - Ampere’s Law
Elements of Electromagnetics-Sadiku
DAY 21
Magnetic field due to straight
conductors, circular loop , infinite sheet
of current
Magnetic flux density (B)–B in free
space, conductor, magnetic materials
Magnetization – Magnetic field in
multiple media
Boundary conditions–Scalar and
vector potential
Elements of Electromagnetics-Sadiku
Magnetic force – Torque
Elements of Electromagnetics-Sadiku
DAY 12
DAY 13
DAY 14
DAY 15
DAY 16
DAY 17
DAY 18
DAY 19
DAY 22
DAY 23
DAY 24
DAY 25
Elements of Electromagnetics-Sadiku
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Inductance –Energy density –
Magnetic circuits.
Problem solving
UNIT IV: Electro Dynamic Fields
Introduction.
Elements of Electromagnetics-Sadiku
DAY 29
Faraday’s laws and Its application
Elements of Electromagnetics-Sadiku
DAY 30
Induced emf – Transformer and
motional EMF
Forces and Energy in quasi- stationary
Electromagnetic Fields
Elements of Electromagnetics-Sadiku
DAY 32
Maxwell’ equations differential forms
Elements of Electromagnetics-Sadiku
DAY 33
Maxwell’ equations integral forms
Elements of Electromagnetics-Sadiku
DAY 26
DAY 27
DAY 28
DAY 31
DAY 34
DAY 35
DAY 36
DAY 37
DAY 38
DAY 39
Displacement current
Relation between field
Theory and circuit theory.
Problem solving
UNIT V: Electro Magnetic Waves
introduction.
Generation – Electro Magnetic Wave
equations
Wave parameters: velocity, intrinsic
impedance
DAY 40
Propagation constant
DAY 41
Waves in free space
DAY 42
Loss and lossless dielectrics,
conductors
DAY 43
Skin depth, Poynting vector
DAY 44
Plane wave
reflection and refraction
Problem solving
DAY 45
Elements of Electromagnetics-Sadiku
Elements of Electromagnetics-Sadiku
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