Fields 2

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  • Created on: 16-10-16 14:57
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  • Fields
    • Magnetic Fields
      • Fleming's left hand rule
      • Magnetic flux density & tesla
      • CPAC: Investigate how force on a wire varies w. flux density, current and length of wire using top pan balance
      • Moving charges in a magnetic field
        • Circular path of particles
        • F=BQv
      • F=BIl
      • Magnetic flux & flux linkage
        • Rectangular coil
        • Defined as equations
        • CPAC: Investigate using a search coil & oscilloscope, the effect on magnetic flux linkage of varying the angle between a search coil & magnetic field direction
    • Electro magnetic induction
      • Faraday & Lenz's laws
      • Magnitude of induced emf = rate of change of flux linkage
      • Straight conductor moving in a magnetic field
      • Alternating currents
        • Sinusoidal voltages & currents; root mean square, peak and peak-to-peak for sinusoidal waveforms only
        • Calculation of mains electricity peak and peak-to-peak voltage values
        • Use of oscilloscope as dc and ac voltmeter
          • Familiarity with controls
      • Transformers
        • Equation
          • Efficiency
        • Production of eddy currents
        • Causes of inefficiencies
        • Transmission of electrical power at high voltage
          • Calculate power loss - transmission lines
    • Capacitors
      • Parallel plate capacitor
        • Dielectric action in capacitor
        • Relative permittivity & dielectric constant
        • Energy stored
          • Area under graph of charge against pd
      • Charge & discharge
        • Graphical representation
          • Interpretation of gradients & areas under graphs
        • Time constant RC
          • Calculation of time constants from graphical data
          • Time to halve
        • Quantative treatment of capacitor charge & discharge
        • CPAC: Investigate charge & discharge of capacitors. Analysis techniques should include log-linear plotting leading to determination of time constant

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