Physics 2135 (Engineering Physics II)

Lecture 14: Magnetic Fields and Flux, Motion of Charged Particle in Magnetic Field

Objectives:
  • Understand the similarities and differences between electric fields and field lines, and magnetic fields and field lines
  • Carry out calculations involving the magnetic force on moving charged particles.
  • Calculate the trajectory and energy of a charged particle moving in a uniform magnetic field.
Lecture Notes: Videos:

Magnetic Fields Video Powerpoint
Magnetic Force on Moving Charged Particles Video a, Video b Powerpoint
Magnetic Flux and Gauss' Law for Magnetism Video Powerpoint
Motion of a Charged Particle in a Magnetic Field Video Powerpoint
Example: Velocity Selector Video Powerpoint
Example: Mass Spectrometer Video Powerpoint

Videos produced and narrated by Dr. Allan Pringle.