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COORDINATE SYSTEMS
RECTANGULAR or Cartesian
CYLINDRICAL
SPHERICAL
Choice is based
on symmetry of
problem
Examples:
Sheets - RECTANGULAR
Wires/Cables - CYLINDRICAL
Spheres - SPHERICAL
Cylindrical Symmetry
Spherical Symmetry
Visualization (Animation)
z
P(x,y,z)
Or
Rectangular Coordinates
P (x, y, z)
y
x
z
z
P(r, , z)
2. Cylindrical Coordinates
P (r, , z)
X=r cos ,
Y=r sin ,
Z=z
3. Spherical Coordinates
z
r
P (r, , )
X=r sin cos ,
Y=r sin sin ,
Z=z cos
P(r, , )
z
r
P(r, , )
Cartesian Coordinates
P(x, y, z)
P(x,y,z)
y
x
Spherical Coordinates
P(r, , )
Cylindrical Coordinates
P(r, , z)
z
P(r, , z)
dz
dy
dx
P(x,y,z)
Y
V dv dx dy dz a 3
v
Cartesian Coordinates
Differential quantities:
Length:
dl xdx y dy zdz
Area:
ds x xdydz
ds y y dxdz
ds z zdxdy
Volume:
dv dxdydz
AREA INTEGRALS
integration over 2 delta distances
dy
dx
Example:
y
7 6
AREA =
dy dx
3 2
= 16
Cylindrical
Spherical
polarcoordinate
coordinatesystem
system
(r,,z)
Z
dz
r d
dr
d
r
X
is azimuth angle
dr
r d
dr is infinitesimal displacement
along r, r d is along and
dz is along z direction.
Volume element is given by
dv = dr r d dz
Limits of integration of r, ,
are
0<r< , 0<z < , o< <2
Ex: Show that Volume of a
Cylinder of radius R and
height H is R2H .
rdr d dz
R H
2
Try yourself:
1) Surface Area of Cylinder = 2RH .
2) Base Area of Cylinder (Disc)=R2.
dl a r dr a rd a z dz
Area
element:
dsr ar rddz
ds a drdz
ds z a z rdrd
dv r dr d dz
Volume element:
Limits of integration of r, , are 0<r< , 0<z < , o< <2
r
Y
r sin
sphere of radius R is 4/3 R3 .
X
is zenith angle( starts from +Z reaches up to Z) ,
is azimuth angle (starts from +X direction and lies in x-y plane only)
r dr sin d d
2
R
4
. 2 . 2 R 3
3
3
Try Yourself:
1)Surface area of the sphere= 4R2 .
Points to remember
System
Cartesian x,y,z
Cylindrical r, ,z
Spherical r,,
dx dy dz
dr rddz
dr rd r sind
Q dv 4r dr
v
Quiz: Determine
a) Areas S1, S2 and S3.
b) Volume covered by these surfaces.
S3
Z
Solution :
2
1 2
ii ) S 2 dr dz rh
0
Radius is r,
Height is h,
a ) i) S1 rd dz rh(2 1 )
S2
S1
2 r
r2
iii ) S 3 dr.rd (2 1 )
2
1 0
Y
d
h 2 r
r2
b) V dr.rd .dz (2 1 )h
2
0 1 0
X
Vector Analysis
What about A.B=?, AxB=? and AB=?
Scalar and Vector product:
A.B=ABcos
Scalar
or
(Axi+Ayj+Azk).(Bxi+Byj+Bzk)=AxBx+AyBy+AzBz
AxB=ABSin n
Vector
B
A
f
. A
xA
Vector
( x V ).da V .dl
s
Operator in Cartesian
Coordinate System
Gradient: T T i T j T k as
x
y
z
gradT: points the direction of maximum
increase of the function T.
Divergence: r V V y Vz
x
V
Curl:
where
V Vx i V y j Vz k
Vz Vy Vx Vz Vy Vx
i
k
V
j
y z z x x y
Operator in Cylindrical
Coordinate System
Volume Element:
Gradient:
dv rdrd dz
T
T
1 T T
z
r
r
r
z
Divergence:
r 1
1 V Vz V V r V V z
V
z
rVr
r r
r
z
Curl:
1 Vz V Vr Vz 1
Vr
V
r
rV z
r z z r r r
T
1 T
1 T
r
r
r
r sin
Gradient :
Divergence:
r 1 r 2Vr
1 sin V
1 V
V 2
r
r
r sin
r sin
Curl:
1
r sin
sin V V
Vr
1
rV
r r
1 1 Vr
r
rV
r sin r
V Vr r V V
Basic Vector
Calculus
r
r r
r
( F G ) G F
r
0, F
r
r
( F ) ( F )
r
r
F G
0
r
F
2
The divergence
theorem
states that the
Divergence
or Gauss
Theorem
total outward flux
of a vector field F
through the closed surface S is the same
as the volume integral of the divergence
of F.
F dSsurface S, volume V,
F dVClosed
V
Stokes
Theorem
Stokess theorem states that the circulation of a
vector field F around a closed path L is equal to
the surface integral of the curl of F over the
open surface S bounded by L
F dS F d l
S
dS n dS
Oriented
boundary L