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Lecture Differential Length Area Volume

The document outlines coordinate systems used in electromagnetics including Cartesian, cylindrical, and spherical coordinates. It provides equations for the differential lengths, areas, and volumes in each coordinate system. The slides progress through derivations of these equations for each type of coordinate.

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Lecture Differential Length Area Volume

The document outlines coordinate systems used in electromagnetics including Cartesian, cylindrical, and spherical coordinates. It provides equations for the differential lengths, areas, and volumes in each coordinate system. The slides progress through derivations of these equations for each type of coordinate.

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1/1/2021

Electromagnetics:
Electromagnetic Field Theory

Differential Length, Area & 
Volume

Outline

• Cartesian Coordinates
• Cylindrical Coordinates
• Spherical Coordinates

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Cartesian Coordinates

Cylindrical Coordinates

Spherical Coordinates

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Cartesian Coordinates

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Cartesian: Differential Lengths

d   dxaˆ x

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Cartesian: Differential Lengths

d   dxaˆ x  dyaˆ y

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Cartesian: Differential Lengths

d   dxaˆ x  dyaˆ y  dzaˆ z

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Cartesian: Differential Areas

ds  dydzaˆ x

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Cartesian: Differential Areas

ds  dydzaˆ x  dxdzaˆ y

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Cartesian: Differential Areas

ds  dydzaˆ x  dxdzaˆ y  dxdyaˆ z

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Cartesian: Differential Volume
dv  dxdydz

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Cylindrical Coordinates

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Cylindrical: Differential Lengths

d   d  aˆ 

d

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Cylindrical: Differential Lengths

d   d  aˆ    d aˆ

d

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Cylindrical: Differential Lengths

d   d  aˆ    d aˆ  dzaˆ z

d

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Cylindrical: Differential Areas

ds   d dzaˆ 

d

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Cylindrical: Differential Areas

ds   d dzaˆ   d  dzaˆ

d

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Cylindrical: Differential Areas

ds   d dzaˆ   d  dzaˆ   d  d aˆ z

d

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Cylindrical: Differential Volume
dv   d  d dz

d

Slide 19

Spherical Coordinates

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Spherical: Differential Lengths

d   draˆr

draˆr
rd rd

dr
r sin  d

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Spherical: Differential Lengths

d   draˆr
 r sin  d aˆ

r sin  d aˆ
draˆr
rd rd

dr
r sin  d

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Spherical: Differential Lengths

d   draˆr
 rd aˆ
 r sin  d aˆ
r sin  d aˆ
draˆr
rd rd

rd aˆ

dr
r sin  d

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Spherical: Differential Areas

ds  r 2 sin  d d aˆr

r 2 sin  d d aˆr
rd rd
dr

dr
r sin  d

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Spherical: Differential Areas

ds  r 2 sin  d d aˆr
 r sin  drd aˆ
r 2 sin  d d aˆr
rd rd
dr

r sin  drd aˆ

dr
r sin  d

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Spherical: Differential Areas

ds  r 2 sin  d d aˆr
 r sin  drd aˆ
r 2 sin  d d aˆr
 rdrd aˆ
rd rdrd aˆ
dr

r sin  drd aˆ

dr
r sin  d

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Spherical: Differential Volume
dv  r 2 sin  drd d

rd rd
dr

dr
r sin  d

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