Upload
others
View
11
Download
0
Embed Size (px)
Citation preview
1
Chapter 2 Vector Analysis
Spatial derivative of Scalar & Vector field:- Gradient of a Scalar field- Divergence of a vector field
Recall: given E, to find V (from vector to scalar)Now, what if given scalar field V, can we find a vector field E ???
RV E d r
∞= − ⋅∫
2-5 Gradient of a Scalar Field
Using gradient of a Scalar Field
2 equal-potential surfaces, V1, V1+dV3 points: P1 at surface V1; P2, P3 at same surface V1+dVP1P2: along normal direction an
P1P3: al · an = cos θ
( )dV V dl= ∇ ⋅
2-5 Gradient of a Scalar Field
grad ndVV V adn
= ∇
also have
Definition of gradient of a scalar field:
We define the vector that represents both the magnitude and the direction of the maximum space rate of increase of a scalar as the gradient of that scalar.
cos n l ldV dV dn dV dV a a V adl dn dl dn dn
α≡ = = ⋅ = ∇ ⋅
Space rate of increase in the al direction: The projection of ∇V in the direction of al
2
In Cartesian coordinates:
x y za a ax y z∂ ∂ ∂
∇ ≡ + +∂ ∂ ∂
2-5 Gradient of a Scalar Field
x y zV a a a Vx y z
⎛ ⎞∂ ∂ ∂∇ = + +⎜ ⎟∂ ∂ ∂⎝ ⎠
Vector differential operator:
Example 2-9: The electrostatic field intensity E is derivable as the negative gradient of an scalar electric potential V; that is, E = - ∇V. Determine E at the point (1, 1, 0) if
(a)
(b)0
0
sin4
cos
x yV V e
V E R
π
θ
−=
=
Vector differential operator in general orthogonal curvilinear coordinators :
1 2 3
1 1 2 2 3 3
u u ua a ah u h u h u
⎛ ⎞∂ ∂ ∂∇ ≡ + +⎜ ⎟∂ ∂ ∂⎝ ⎠
Example 2-9: The electrostatic field intensity E is derivable as the negative gradient of an scalar electric potential V; that is, E = - ∇V. Determine E at the point (1, 1, 0) if
(a)
(b)0
0
sin4
cos
x yV V e
V E R
π
θ
−=
=
3
2-5 Gradient of a Scalar Field
In other coordinates: (see last page in the book)
Recall Gauss’s law :
2-6 Divergence of a Vector Field
For closed surface (sphere), net-electric-flux :
oS
E d S Qε ⋅ =∫
S
E d SΦ = ⋅∫
Div. is a measure of the strength of a flow source.A net outward flux of a vector A through a surface bounding a volume indicate the present of a flow source.
Divergence in Cartesian :
0div lim S
V
A d SA A
V→
⋅= ∇ ⋅ ∫
Divergence of a vector A : Net outward flux of A per unit volume as the volume about the point tends to zero
div yx zAA AA A
x y z∂∂ ∂
= ∇ ⋅ = + +∂ ∂ ∂
How do we find it ?
Chapter 2 Vector Analysis
4
div yx zAA AA A
x y z∂∂ ∂
= ∇⋅ = + +∂ ∂ ∂We wish to derive ∇·A @ point P(x0, y0, z0) :
- Consider a differential volume with side Δx, Δ y, Δ z- Center P(x0, y0, z0)- 6 surfaces (f, back, r, l, t, bottom)
2-6 Divergence of a Vector Field
∇·A in general orthogonal curvilinear coordinators :
( ) ( ) ( )2 3 1 1 3 2 1 2 31 2 3 1 2 3
1A h h A h h A h h Ah h h u u u
⎡ ⎤∂ ∂ ∂∇ ⋅ = + +⎢ ⎥∂ ∂ ∂⎣ ⎦
See the last page in textbook for ∇·A in Cylindrical and Spherical coordinators
5
2-6 Divergence of a Vector Field
Example 2-10: p47Find the divergence of the position vector to an arbitrary point.
Example 2-11: p47The magnetic flux density B outside a very long current-carrying wire is
circumferential and is inversely proportional to the distance to the axis of the wire. Find ∇·B
1) For small differential volume :
2) For any arbitrary volume V:
2-7 Divergence Theorem
3) Internal surfaces : cancel each other (due to opposite direction of dS)
4) External surfaces : net contribution, due to external surface S bounding the volume V
0div lim S
V
A d SA A
V→
⋅= ∇ ⋅ ∫Definition of divergence:
( )j
j SjA V A d S∇⋅ = ⋅∫
( )0 01 1
lim limjj j
N N
j SV Vjj jA V A d S
→ →= =
∇ ⋅ = ⋅∑ ∑ ∫
Div A at a point is defined as the net outward flux of A per unit volume as the volume about the point tends to zero
Divergence theorem :Significance: It transformed the volume integral of the divergence of a vector field to a closed surface integral of the vector field, and vice versa
How to derive ?
Divergence theorem :
(sum up)
( )V S
A dV A d S∇⋅ = ⋅∫ ∫
( )V S
A dV A d S∇⋅ = ⋅∫ ∫
6
2-7 Divergence Theorem
Significance of the divergence theorem: It converts a volume integral of the divergence of a vector to a closed surface integral of the vector, and vice versa.
Example 2-12: Given a vector , verify the divergence theorem over a cube one unit on each side. The cube is situated in the first octant of the Cartesian coordinate system with one corner at the origin.
2x y zA a x a xy a yz= + +
( )V S
A dV A d S∇⋅ = ⋅∫ ∫
( )V S
A dV A d S∇⋅ = ⋅∫ ∫2
x y zA a x a xy a yz= + +
7
Chapter 2 Vector Analysis
There are two types of sources:
2-8 Curl of a vector field
Curl of a vector A is defined as max net circulation of vector A per unit area as area 0
0A∇⋅ ≠Flow source : div A is a measure of the strength of the flow source
Vortex source : curl of A is a measure of the strength of the vortex source0A∇× ≠
Vortex source causes a circulation of a vector field around it.
Net circulation: circulation of A around contour C (2 84)C
A dl⋅ −∫Curl of a vector A (Definition):
max
0lim
nC
s
a A dlA
s→
⎡ ⎤⋅⎣ ⎦∇×∫
2-8 Curl of a vector field
x y z
x y z
a a a
Ax y z
A A A
∂ ∂ ∂∇× =
∂ ∂ ∂
We wish to derive ∇×A @ point P(x0, y0, z0) :- we can calculate x-components first (∇×A)x
- Consider a differential rectangular area Δ y, Δ z- Center P(x0, y0, z0)- 4 sides (1, 2, 3, 4)
∇×A in Cartesian :
∇×A in general orthogonal curvilinear coordinators :
31 21 2 3
1 2 3 1 2 3
1 1 2 2 3 3
1u u ua h a h a h
Ah h h u u u
h A h A h A
∂ ∂ ∂∇× =
∂ ∂ ∂
See the last page in textbook for ∇×A in Cylindrical and Spherical coordinators
8
2-8 Curl of a vector field
Example 2-14: Given a vector , find its circulation around the path OABO shown in fig. 2.22.
2x yF a xy a x= −
9
2-8 Curl of a vector fieldExample 2-15:
Show that if (a) in cylindrical coordinates, where k is a constant, or(b) in spherical coordinates, where f (R) is any function of the
radial distance R
0A∇× =
( / )A a k rφ=( )RA a f R=
1) For small differential area :
2) For any arbitrary surface S :
3) Internal contour : cancel each other ( due to opposite directions of dl )
4) External contour : net contribution, due to external contour C bounding the entire area S
Definition of curl of a vector:
( ) ( ) ,j
j j n jCjA S A dl S a S∇× ⋅ = ⋅ = ⋅∫
( ) ( )0 01 1
lim limjj j
N N
j CS Sjj jA S A dl
→ →= =
∇× ⋅ = ⋅∑ ∑ ∫
How to derive ?
2-9 Stokes’s Theorem
Stokes’s theorem : Significance: It transforms the surface integral of the curl of a vector field over a open surface to a closed line integral of the vector field over the contour bounding the surface, and vice versa
Curl of a vector A is defined as max net circulation of vector A per unit area as area 0
max
0lim
nC
s
a A dlA
s→
⎡ ⎤⋅⎣ ⎦∇×∫
C
(sum up)
Stokes’s theorem :
( )S C
A d S A dl∇× ⋅ = ⋅∫ ∫
( )S C
A d S A dl∇× ⋅ = ⋅∫ ∫
10
2-9 Stokes’s Theorem
Significance of Stokes’s theorem: It transforms the surface integral of the curl of a vector field over a open surface to a closed line integral of the vector field over the contour bounding the surface, and vice versa
Special case 1: Surface integral of ∇×A is carried over closed surface (3D)
( ) 0S
A d S∇× ⋅ =∫
Special case 2: 3D 2D, such as 2D disk
What about the direction of dS and dl ?
The relative directions of dl and dS (dan) follow the right-hand rule !
( )S C
A d S A dl∇× ⋅ = ⋅∫ ∫
2-9 Stokes’s Theorem
11
2-9 Stokes’s Theorem
2-10 Two Null Identities
Identities I
0V∇×∇ =
Identities I :
Two identities involving “del” operation: ( ) 0A∇⋅ ∇× =
Identities II
The curl of the gradient of any scalar field is identically zero.0V∇×∇ =
How to derive ? By using Stokes’s theorem
( ) 0S C C
V d S V dl dV∇×∇ ⋅ = ∇ ⋅ = =∫ ∫ ∫
Example: If , then we can define electric scalar potential V:0E∇× = E V= −∇
Converse statement : If a vector field is curl-free, then it is a conservative (or irrotational) field, and can be expressed as the gradient of a scalar field.
( )S C
A d S A dl∇× ⋅ = ⋅∫ ∫
12
( ) 0A∇⋅ ∇× =Identities II : The divergence of the curl of any vector field is identically zero.
2-10 Two Null Identities
How to derive ? By using Divergence theorem
Example: If , then we can define magnetic vector potential A:0B∇⋅ = B A= ∇×
Converse statement : If a vector field is divergenceless, then it is solenoidal field and can be expressed as the curl of another vector field.
( )V S
A dV A d S∇⋅ = ⋅∫ ∫
( )S C
A d S A dl∇× ⋅ = ⋅∫ ∫
( )( ) ( )V S
A dV A d S∇⋅ ∇× = ∇× ⋅∫ ∫Note: The right side of above equation, is a closed surface. We may split it into 2 open surfaces so as to use Stokes’s theorem.
1 2 1 2
1 2( ) ( ) ( ) 0n n
S S S C C
A d S A a dS A a dS A dl A dl∇× ⋅ = ∇× ⋅ + ∇× ⋅ = ⋅ + ⋅ =∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫
Summary:
Reviewed the basic rules of vector addition and subtraction, and of products of vectorsExplained the properties of Cartesian, cylindrical, and spherical coordinate systemsIntroduced the differential del ( ) operator, and defined the gradient of a scalar field, and the divergence and the curl of a vector fieldPresented the divergence theorem that transformed the volume integral of the divergence of a vector field to a closed surface integral of the vector field, and vice versaPresented the Stokes’s theorem that transforms the surface integral of the curl of a vector field to a closed line integral of the vector field, and vice versaIntroduced two important null identities in vector field
Chapter 2 Vector Analysis