Electricity & Magnetism
Electricity & Magnetism
Static, Currents, Circuits
Static, Currents, Circuits
Magnetic Fields & Electro Magnets
Magnetic Fields & Electro Magnets
Motors & Generators
Motors & Generators
Facts about Magnetism
Facts about Magnetism
 Magnets have 2
Magnets have 2
poles (north and
poles (north and
south)
south)
 Like poles repel
Like poles repel
 Unlike poles attract
Unlike poles attract
 Magnets create a
Magnets create a
MAGNETIC FIELD
MAGNETIC FIELD
around them
around them
Magnetic Field
Magnetic Field
A bar magnet has a magnetic field
A bar magnet has a magnetic field
around it. This field is 3D in nature
around it. This field is 3D in nature
and often represented by lines
and often represented by lines
LEAVING north and ENTERING
LEAVING north and ENTERING
south
south
To define a magnetic field you need
To define a magnetic field you need
to understand the MAGNITUDE
to understand the MAGNITUDE
and DIRECTION
and DIRECTION
We sometimes call the magnetic field
We sometimes call the magnetic field
a B-Field as the letter “
a B-Field as the letter “B
B” is the
” is the
SYMBOL
SYMBOL for a magnetic field with
for a magnetic field with
the
the TESLA (T) as the unit
TESLA (T) as the unit.
.
Magnetic Force on a moving
Magnetic Force on a moving
charge
charge
If a MOVING CHARGE
If a MOVING CHARGE
moves into a magnetic
moves into a magnetic
field it will experience a
field it will experience a
MAGNETIC FORCE.
MAGNETIC FORCE.
This deflection is 3D in
This deflection is 3D in
nature.
nature.
N
N
S
S
-
vo
B

sin
qvB
F
B
v
q
F
B
B






The conditions for the force are:
•Must have a magnetic field present
•Charge must be moving
•Charge must be positive or negative
•Charge must be moving
PERPENDICULAR to the field.
Atoms…
Atoms…
Have
Have neutrons
neutrons,
, protons
protons, and
, and
electrons
electrons.
.
Protons are
Protons are positively
positively charged
charged
Electrons are
Electrons are negatively
negatively charged
charged
Electrons…
Electrons…
Are located on the
Are located on the outer
outer edges of
edges of
atoms…they can be
atoms…they can be moved
moved.
.
A
A concentration
concentration of electrons in an
of electrons in an
atom creates a net
atom creates a net negative
negative
charge.
charge.
If electrons are
If electrons are stripped
stripped away, the
away, the
atom becomes
atom becomes positively
positively charged.
charged.
+
-
+
+
+
+
The world is filled with
The world is filled with electrical
electrical
charges
charges:
:
+
+
+
+
+
-
-
- -
-
-
- -
-
What is this electrical
What is this electrical potential
potential
called?
called?
Static Electricity
Static Electricity
- -
-
-
-
-
- +
+
+
+
+
Static Electricity
Static Electricity
The
The build up
build up of an electric charge
of an electric charge
on the
on the surface
surface of an object.
of an object.
The charge builds up but
The charge builds up but does
does
not flow.
not flow.
Static electricity is
Static electricity is potential
potential
energy
energy. It does
. It does not
not move. It is
move. It is
stored
stored.
.
Static Discharge…
Static Discharge…
Occurs when there is a
Occurs when there is a loss
loss of
of
static electricity due to three
static electricity due to three
possible things:
possible things:
Friction
Friction - rubbing
- rubbing
Conduction
Conduction – direct contact
– direct contact
Induction
Induction – through an electrical
– through an electrical
field (not direct contact)
field (not direct contact)
Electricity that
Electricity that moves
moves…
…
Current
Current: The flow of electrons
: The flow of electrons
from one place to another.
from one place to another.
Measured in
Measured in amperes
amperes (amps)
(amps)
Kinetic
Kinetic energy
energy
How can we
How can we control
control currents?
currents?
With
With circuits
circuits.
.
Circuit
Circuit: is a
: is a path
path for the flow of
for the flow of
electrons. We use
electrons. We use wires
wires.
.
There are 2 types of currents:
There are 2 types of currents:
Direct Current (DC)
Direct Current (DC) – Where
– Where
electrons flow in the
electrons flow in the same
same
direction in a wire.
direction in a wire.
There are 2 types of circuits:
There are 2 types of circuits:
Series Circuit
Series Circuit: the components
: the components
are lined up along
are lined up along one
one path. If
path. If
the circuit is broken,
the circuit is broken, all
all
components turn off.
components turn off.
Series Circuit
Series Circuit
There are 2 types of currents:
There are 2 types of currents:
Alternating Current (AC)
Alternating Current (AC) –
–
electrons flow in
electrons flow in different
different
directions in a wire
directions in a wire
There are 2 types of circuits:
There are 2 types of circuits:
Parallel Circuit
Parallel Circuit – there are
– there are several
several
branching paths to the
branching paths to the
components. If the circuit is
components. If the circuit is
broken at any one branch,
broken at any one branch, only
only
the components on that branch
the components on that branch
will turn off
will turn off.
.
Parallel Circuit
Parallel Circuit
Conductors vs. Insulators
Conductors vs. Insulators
Conductors
Conductors – material through
– material through
which electric current flows
which electric current flows easily
easily.
.
Insulators
Insulators – materials through
– materials through
which electric current
which electric current cannot
cannot
move
move.
.
Examples
Examples
Conductors
Conductors:
:
Metal
Metal
Water
Water
Insulators
Insulators:
:
Styrofoam
Styrofoam
Rubber
Rubber
Plastic
Plastic
Paper
Paper
What is Resistance?
What is Resistance?
The
The opposition
opposition to the flow of an
to the flow of an
electric current, producing
electric current, producing heat
heat.
.
The
The greater
greater the resistance, the
the resistance, the
less
less current gets through.
current gets through.
Good
Good conductors have
conductors have low
low
resistance.
resistance.
Measured in
Measured in ohms.
ohms.
What Influences Resistance?
What Influences Resistance?
Material of wire
Material of wire – aluminum and
– aluminum and
copper have low resistance
copper have low resistance
Thickness
Thickness – the thicker the wire the
– the thicker the wire the
lower the resistance
lower the resistance
Length
Length – shorter wire has lower
– shorter wire has lower
resistance
resistance
Temperature
Temperature – lower temperature has
– lower temperature has
lower resistance
lower resistance
What is Voltage?
What is Voltage?
The
The measure of energy
measure of energy given to
given to
the charge flowing in a circuit.
the charge flowing in a circuit.
The
The greater
greater the voltage, the
the voltage, the
greater the force or “pressure”
greater the force or “pressure”
that drives the charge through the
that drives the charge through the
circuit.
circuit.
Difference b/t Volts and Amps
Difference b/t Volts and Amps
Example – you could say that…
Example – you could say that…
Amps
Amps measure
measure how much
how much water
water
comes out of a hose.
comes out of a hose.
Volts
Volts measure
measure how hard
how hard the water
the water
comes out of a hose.
comes out of a hose.
Ohm’s Law
Ohm’s Law
Resistance = Voltage / Current
Resistance = Voltage / Current
Ohms = Volts / Amps
Ohms = Volts / Amps
What is an electromagnet?
What is an electromagnet?
Electromagnet
Electromagnet – a magnet made
– a magnet made
from a
from a current bearing coil
current bearing coil of wire
of wire
wrapped around an
wrapped around an iron or steel
iron or steel
core.
core.
 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iSuSWi7YThA
What is a generator?
What is a generator?
Generator
Generator – a machine that
– a machine that
changes
changes mechanical
mechanical energy to
energy to
electrical
electrical energy
energy
Usually use
Usually use moving
moving magnets to
magnets to
create
create currents
currents in coils of wire.
in coils of wire.
 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NqdOyxJZj0U
#aid=P89ox56462A
That’s It !!!!
That’s It !!!!

magnetic energy for engineering students

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    Electricity & Magnetism Electricity& Magnetism Static, Currents, Circuits Static, Currents, Circuits Magnetic Fields & Electro Magnets Magnetic Fields & Electro Magnets Motors & Generators Motors & Generators
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    Facts about Magnetism Factsabout Magnetism  Magnets have 2 Magnets have 2 poles (north and poles (north and south) south)  Like poles repel Like poles repel  Unlike poles attract Unlike poles attract  Magnets create a Magnets create a MAGNETIC FIELD MAGNETIC FIELD around them around them
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    Magnetic Field Magnetic Field Abar magnet has a magnetic field A bar magnet has a magnetic field around it. This field is 3D in nature around it. This field is 3D in nature and often represented by lines and often represented by lines LEAVING north and ENTERING LEAVING north and ENTERING south south To define a magnetic field you need To define a magnetic field you need to understand the MAGNITUDE to understand the MAGNITUDE and DIRECTION and DIRECTION We sometimes call the magnetic field We sometimes call the magnetic field a B-Field as the letter “ a B-Field as the letter “B B” is the ” is the SYMBOL SYMBOL for a magnetic field with for a magnetic field with the the TESLA (T) as the unit TESLA (T) as the unit. .
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    Magnetic Force ona moving Magnetic Force on a moving charge charge If a MOVING CHARGE If a MOVING CHARGE moves into a magnetic moves into a magnetic field it will experience a field it will experience a MAGNETIC FORCE. MAGNETIC FORCE. This deflection is 3D in This deflection is 3D in nature. nature. N N S S - vo B  sin qvB F B v q F B B       The conditions for the force are: •Must have a magnetic field present •Charge must be moving •Charge must be positive or negative •Charge must be moving PERPENDICULAR to the field.
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    Atoms… Atoms… Have Have neutrons neutrons, , protons protons,and , and electrons electrons. . Protons are Protons are positively positively charged charged Electrons are Electrons are negatively negatively charged charged
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    Electrons… Electrons… Are located onthe Are located on the outer outer edges of edges of atoms…they can be atoms…they can be moved moved. . A A concentration concentration of electrons in an of electrons in an atom creates a net atom creates a net negative negative charge. charge. If electrons are If electrons are stripped stripped away, the away, the atom becomes atom becomes positively positively charged. charged.
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    + - + + + + The world isfilled with The world is filled with electrical electrical charges charges: : + + + + + - - - - - - - - -
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    What is thiselectrical What is this electrical potential potential called? called? Static Electricity Static Electricity - - - - - - - + + + + +
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    Static Electricity Static Electricity The Thebuild up build up of an electric charge of an electric charge on the on the surface surface of an object. of an object. The charge builds up but The charge builds up but does does not flow. not flow. Static electricity is Static electricity is potential potential energy energy. It does . It does not not move. It is move. It is stored stored. .
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    Static Discharge… Static Discharge… Occurswhen there is a Occurs when there is a loss loss of of static electricity due to three static electricity due to three possible things: possible things: Friction Friction - rubbing - rubbing Conduction Conduction – direct contact – direct contact Induction Induction – through an electrical – through an electrical field (not direct contact) field (not direct contact)
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    Electricity that Electricity thatmoves moves… … Current Current: The flow of electrons : The flow of electrons from one place to another. from one place to another. Measured in Measured in amperes amperes (amps) (amps) Kinetic Kinetic energy energy
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    How can we Howcan we control control currents? currents? With With circuits circuits. . Circuit Circuit: is a : is a path path for the flow of for the flow of electrons. We use electrons. We use wires wires. .
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    There are 2types of currents: There are 2 types of currents: Direct Current (DC) Direct Current (DC) – Where – Where electrons flow in the electrons flow in the same same direction in a wire. direction in a wire.
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    There are 2types of circuits: There are 2 types of circuits: Series Circuit Series Circuit: the components : the components are lined up along are lined up along one one path. If path. If the circuit is broken, the circuit is broken, all all components turn off. components turn off.
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    There are 2types of currents: There are 2 types of currents: Alternating Current (AC) Alternating Current (AC) – – electrons flow in electrons flow in different different directions in a wire directions in a wire
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    There are 2types of circuits: There are 2 types of circuits: Parallel Circuit Parallel Circuit – there are – there are several several branching paths to the branching paths to the components. If the circuit is components. If the circuit is broken at any one branch, broken at any one branch, only only the components on that branch the components on that branch will turn off will turn off. .
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    Conductors vs. Insulators Conductorsvs. Insulators Conductors Conductors – material through – material through which electric current flows which electric current flows easily easily. . Insulators Insulators – materials through – materials through which electric current which electric current cannot cannot move move. .
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    What is Resistance? Whatis Resistance? The The opposition opposition to the flow of an to the flow of an electric current, producing electric current, producing heat heat. . The The greater greater the resistance, the the resistance, the less less current gets through. current gets through. Good Good conductors have conductors have low low resistance. resistance. Measured in Measured in ohms. ohms.
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    What Influences Resistance? WhatInfluences Resistance? Material of wire Material of wire – aluminum and – aluminum and copper have low resistance copper have low resistance Thickness Thickness – the thicker the wire the – the thicker the wire the lower the resistance lower the resistance Length Length – shorter wire has lower – shorter wire has lower resistance resistance Temperature Temperature – lower temperature has – lower temperature has lower resistance lower resistance
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    What is Voltage? Whatis Voltage? The The measure of energy measure of energy given to given to the charge flowing in a circuit. the charge flowing in a circuit. The The greater greater the voltage, the the voltage, the greater the force or “pressure” greater the force or “pressure” that drives the charge through the that drives the charge through the circuit. circuit.
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    Difference b/t Voltsand Amps Difference b/t Volts and Amps Example – you could say that… Example – you could say that… Amps Amps measure measure how much how much water water comes out of a hose. comes out of a hose. Volts Volts measure measure how hard how hard the water the water comes out of a hose. comes out of a hose.
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    Ohm’s Law Ohm’s Law Resistance= Voltage / Current Resistance = Voltage / Current Ohms = Volts / Amps Ohms = Volts / Amps
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    What is anelectromagnet? What is an electromagnet? Electromagnet Electromagnet – a magnet made – a magnet made from a from a current bearing coil current bearing coil of wire of wire wrapped around an wrapped around an iron or steel iron or steel core. core.
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    What is agenerator? What is a generator? Generator Generator – a machine that – a machine that changes changes mechanical mechanical energy to energy to electrical electrical energy energy Usually use Usually use moving moving magnets to magnets to create create currents currents in coils of wire. in coils of wire.
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