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Special Cases of Boundary Conditions
Special Cases of Boundary Conditions
Special Cases of Boundary Conditions
∆ℎ ∆ℎ ∆ℎ ∆ℎ
0 = 0. ∆𝑤 + 0. + 𝐸𝑛 . − 𝐸𝑡 . ∆𝑤 − 𝐸𝑛 . − 0.
2 2 2 2
as ∆ℎ → 0
𝐸𝑡 = 0
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Electromagnetic Theory 2018-2019 Lecture 22
∆𝑄 = 𝐷𝑛 . ∆𝑆 − 0. ∆𝑆 ,
∆𝑄
𝐷𝑛 = =𝜎 or 𝐷𝑛 = 𝜎
∆𝑆
Thus, under static conditions, the following conclusions can be made about a perfect
conductor:
𝐷𝑡 = 𝜀0 𝐸𝑡 = 0, 𝐷𝑛 = 𝜀0 𝐸𝑛 = 𝜎 (**)
It should be noted again that equation(**) implies that E field must approach a
conducting surface normally.
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Electromagnetic Theory 2018-2019 Lecture 22
𝐸⃗ = 𝐸⃗𝑛 + 𝐸⃗𝑡
Depending References:
1- Foundations of Electromagnetic Theory, Second Edition, by Reitz
2- Elements of Electromagnetics, Sadiku, 2000