Course Catalog 2009-2010
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Course Catalog 2009-2010

SMG-5406 Mechanics of electromagnetic systems, 5 cr

Person responsible

Saku Suuriniemi

Implementations

No implementations

Requirements

Exam/homework problems and a design project in computer lab sessions

Principles and baselines related to teaching and learning

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Learning outcomes

Knowledge of mechanics for research- and development electrical engineers. Skills to solve typical coupled electromagnetic-mechanical problems with software packages.

Content

Content Core content Complementary knowledge Specialist knowledge
1. The mechanical background of electromagnetic theory.      
2. Consideration of systems' energy and forces.      
3. Practical computation of force, power and energy.      
4. Rigid body mechanics.     
5. Linear elasticity and a short introduction to magnetohydrodynamics.     


Evaluation criteria for the course

Exam

Assessment scale:

Numerical evaluation scale (1-5) will be used on the course

Prerequisites

Course Mandatory/Advisable Description
SMG-1300 Sähkömagneettiset kentät ja aallot I Advisable    
SMG-1400 Sähkömagneettiset kentät ja aallot II Advisable    
SMG-5156 Electromagnetic modelling I Advisable    
SMG-5356 Electromagnetic modelling II Advisable    

Additional information about prerequisites
Basic skills in electromagnetic analytical and numerical modeling will help a lot.

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Correspondence of content

There is no equivalence with any other courses

Additional information

Course SMG-5400 lectured in English as this course if requested.

Last modified29.05.2009
ModifierSaku Suuriniemi