“UNIT -1)
Magnetic Circuits
4. Magnetic flux, flux density, ae
Magnet fx, Hox deny, magnet mate fee
‘strength, permeability, Reluctance, eae
2, Best and magneto circus
4 Saris and paral magnet ecu
a. Eeradeys laws of eeeromagretc nuton, Femings
hand rule, Lenz's lew. =
Dynamically and. stately
duced emf, sett and mutual
Introduction
tis a piece of solid body which possestes ProPs
attracting iron and some other metal Plses
«Every magnet has two poles N and 5. The imaginary line joining
these poles is called Axis ofthe magnet
4s When such magnet
tums and always #
South of the earth
The pole which adjusts itself in (he direction
Nach secking or North (N) pole, while he pole which points
The direction of South is called South seoking or South (8) Pole
Like poles of the two magnets ‘when brought neat cach Oe
wna the unlike poles attract each other. Repulsion
+ Magnet ty of
cof North is called
repel each otherthe sore test of magnetism as ordinary Piece o¢ \
s ys shows attraction towards both the poles Ma
ntinues to show magnetism though,
They retain magnetism for some a
*
NE ag
force is
power of retaining magnetism affer the magnet
removed is called retentivity.
«The fundamental laws of magnetism are,
Law 1: It states that ike magnetic poles repel ang
poles attract each other. my,
Law 2: Istates thatthe force (F) exerted by one pole gp
other poe is, &
8) Diely proportional to the product ofthe pole strengy
') Inversely proportional to the square of the
isting
©) Nature of medium surrounding the poles,
1.2 | Important Terms Related to a Magnetic Circuit
‘Before analysing the magnetic circui is necessary
understand the meaning of the important terms related to 1
magnetic circuit
Magnetic Field and Magnetic Lines of Force
“Maret has its influence onthe surrounding medium
‘+The region around
: @ magnet within which the influence of te
s es : ‘“xperienced is called magnetic field.
istence of such field can
Soe - i experienced with the help &
agrt nv oa pn of MMS oF by bringing arabe
Magnetic Lines of Force
+The magnetic field of
TOU it Which are or se*t 1S Fepresented by imaginary It
‘called magnetic tines of force.
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‘Note that these lines have no physical
imaginary and were introduced by Mi
visualization of distribution of such lines of
Faraday to get the
+A line of force can be defined as, consider the isolated N pole
moves is called line of force. Its direction always
from N-pole towards S-pole
The lines of force for @ bar magnet and U-shaped magnet are
shown in the Fig. 1.21.
nes
a NES
(@) Bar magnet (b) U-shaped magnet
Fig. 1.24
Properties of Magnatc Lines of Force
‘Lines of force are always originating on a N-pole and
terminating on a S-pole, external to the magnet
si tine of force
ms a dosed loop. Each magne
pole continues upto S-ple extemal tthe
roamed to continue fom Spe © Np
closed lop.
2) Each line
emerging
magn
internal to the magnet completing 2
3) Lines of force never intersect each other
a™’
my,
tines of force, are lke stretched rubberbands ang
contract int Iength.
which are parallel and travel
vach other. ling
The
uy to
se lines of f0T®,
same direction repel et
Nreentc nes of force always Prefer a Path of
ag feng 4
position.
[ra] magnetic Fux ()
+The total number of lines of force existing in a
nagnetic field is called magnetic flux Patton
The flux is denoted by symbol (9) and its unit is wep,
et
denoted as Wb.
1 weber = 10° lines of force
oe ee radiate or accept certain number
‘magnetic lines of force ie, magneti :
nes netic flux which is called i
+ Unit of pole strength is weber.
+ A unit pole is defined
ide lefined as that pole which wi
eri ae ane ta oles
1 metre in free spa:
1 weber.
[424] magnetic Fux Density (8)
* Nap ax desis dfne
oe eB nei tothe A
Te cone of grt
ehematialy itis gi
4, the flux per unit area (2) in
flux density
ens Sens shown in the Fig. 122
hy :
Bremen of Elecicel Engirrng_1-$
°
p= 2 antite eames By To
cross Plane
sscral non
Wage
Fig. 4.22 Concept of magnetic flux density
[is] meant ita svenat 0
Bel orcs peste by toe Nepcle = Nope wih We of
ole strength ) when placed at ary poi in 2 magnets fel
own as magnetic field strength at that point
Tiras denote by Hand its unit a mevrtona per weber as NS)
for amperes per metre (A/mm) or ampere furs
‘othe mathematical expression for calculaing ™
strength is,
H
[ia] ueanotonate
‘The force behind the flow of fx
regmetic circuit called magnetomative force (amt)
ait is given by the product of the smumber of tums of the
magnetizing coil and the current Passing ‘through it
ly it can be expressed a5,
‘per metre (ATI),
agnetic field
Ampere te NI gr
Tenath
Force (MMF. of F)
cor production of fux in 2
mom.f= NI ampere tums
———s of magnetising coj]
= Number of turn: s ‘I ie
ough coil temé
where
l= Current thr
eres (A).
«Its unit is ampere tums (AT) of amp'
Reluctance .
Iti defined as the resistance offered by the material to 2
elt is
Sf it
i is denoted by ‘S'. fly
of magnetic flux through it. It is
eres per weber (A/Wb) or ampere-tu, , ?
e
eltis measured in amp’
weber (AT/WD).
« Mathematicallty it is given by,
ks
pa Wor @
where | is the length of the magnetic circuit, a is the cross-sections]
area and 1 is the permeability.
Permeance
+ The permeance of the magnetic circuit is defined as the reciprocal
of the reluctance.
«It is defined as the property of the magnetic circuit due to whid
it allows flow of the magnetic flux through it.
«It is measured in weber per amperes (Wb/A).
Pas ki 5elnstead of using
circular core also
case the resulting solet
“Toro is shown in the Fig. 142
em
1 Wnt sei
can be used to wound the condy,
oid is called Toroid. a
i toroid ?
—
1.5 | Permeability
‘The flow of flux produced by the magnet no
t only depy
‘the magnetic field strength but also related to Ge : oa
which magnet is placed. The force exerted by one m; eins
on other depends on the medium in which magnets ae re
Pl
Key Point: The
+ The permeability is defined as '
the ability org.
ae
with which the ma
e- magnetic material fo
through a given medium. ees the magnetic fy
‘For any magnetic mater
4) Absolute permeability
(n)
41.5.1 | Absolute Permes
th (H) decides the flux densi
produced by th
Src cb ae mand
ae tatio of magnetic flux
(other than vacuum or
or ai
Producing
ig that flux
‘medium. flux densit
there are two perme:
it) Relative permeabil
@) wh
< in a given medium.
fens
i ay A in a particular medium
fi 2 the magnetic fla sere #
alled absolute permeability of
‘ Ttis denoted
byw and
mathematically can be
3 y expressed as,
unB
Hote Bey
a straight core to wound .
the cong. elemenssof Electrical Engineering
"Nop the magnet is placed in a free spe
‘Magnetic Circuits
Nee
Uggne pemesblty measured in uns hanes per mete dened
‘as Him.
pormeabllity of Free Space or Vacuum ( ito )
ace ot vacuum of in air then
flux density B and magnetic field strength H is called
free space or Vacuum or air.
the ratio
Permeability o
‘itis denoted as jo and measured in Him.
M igh which the magnetic fux permeates the
or air.
‘itis experimentally found that this #o
Macon remains constant every where in the v
value is 4010-7 Him
B
= Bin vacuum
It denotes the ease
free space or vacuum
ie. ratio of B and H in
facuumn and its
Ho = 407 Him
getic material, the absolute permesiiy
‘pecause’B and H beats a nonlinear relation
If magnetic field strength
flux density B but not exactly
tio B to H is constant
Key Point: For a ma
in case
increased, there is change in
proportional to the increase in Hh The ©
‘only for free space,
[rsa | Relative Permeability (H+)
Generally the permesbity of diferent magnet materials
cere save tothe permenility of ee space (Ho)
is defined as the ratio of ux densi?
1) to the Sx dens
vacuum or air «
«The relative permeability
produced in a medium (other than free SPA
produced in free space, under the influence of same magnets
field strength and under identical conditions‘ [ae] Magnetic Circuit
TIT
«The magnetic circuit can be defined as, the closed path traced by
the magnetic lines of force ive. flux. Such a magnetic circuit is
associated with different magnetic quantities as mim£, flux
reluctance, permeability etc coe:
«Consi¢er simple magnetic circuit shown in the Fig. 1.6.1 (a). This
circuit consists of an iron core with cross-sectional area of ‘a’ m”
with a mean length of ‘I’ m. (This is mean length of the magnetic
path which flux is going to trace.)
II dn coe
ze i
(Tt ea
Le
1 [|| Area offs
on
(a) Magnetic circuit (b) Electrical equivalent
Fig. 1.6.1
+A coil of N turns is wound on one of the sides of the square core
which is excited by a supply. This supply drives a current I
through the coil.
«This current carrying coil produces the flux (9) which completes
its path through the core as shown in the Fig. 1.6.1 (a).
+ This is analogous to simple electric circuit in which a supply ie.
em. of E volts drives a current I which completes its path
through a closed conductor having resistance R. This analogous
electrical circuit is shown in the Fig. 1.6.1 (b).
Relationship between m.m.f., Flux and Reluctance
I = Current flowing through the coil, N = Number of turns,
© = Flux in webers, B = Flux density in the core,
lt = Absolute permeability of the magnetic material
Rethe i
ainve permeability ofthe MABNCHC mat
wird sengih nse te solenoid i given
No Ath
Hey 1
Hote NI ;
Now flux density is, B -4H 7 Whim 4
gard \
row as area of crosesection is ‘am total fi in cop,
4
M_, mmf.
oT" Feluctance where NI= Magnan,
Tes | ae force mmé
1
s
ana” Reluctance offered by the magnetic pa
i «This expression of the flux is very much similar to expressions
crrent in electric circuit.
Key Pe isanalogous to the flux, e.m4. is analogs
to the mmf, and resistance is analogous to the
luctance.
BEL6L A coll of 2000 tums is wound uniformly ome +
J ronmagr
magnate wine of mea circumference of 80 om and cos
fret of 06 spem. Ifthe current through the col is 24
Magnetising force
ii) Retu !
di) Fux dnt i) Reluctance Total fit
Sol: a= 06 emt~
Te 2A we etm Ie soem, N= 2000
)) Magnetising force, yy. NI__ 20002
TO par ~ 8000 ATI
pees aE bas Magnetic Creat
4i) Reluctance, $= i és
ia 10! AT/ Wo
wr, 4 ET EE -oar ue
acd, Babs SIE. Wi
[i] ons Law fr oti ret
mm
‘athe expression Flus(® = sehzctance
ey een Nome Toes
: 5 +180 AT
mmf, , 180 - ggg ATID
g = Reluctance = 9 " 03
asxio?
ae
1 9, = Tap, xe
ee
Wone®otuce @ fs of 800 UND in yy
ity of mild steel as 360. hy
Hy = 380, ae
Sol vacsemy fs cm Ne
1 440x107 nae
a) S* goa Fed B00KEX104 3108 At,
rit
a
one = 8002107 1.6753% 108
1.6753%108 200
1+ 670A
ith mean circumference of 80
area 10 om? ae
10 cm? is uniformly wound with 500 turns
ire. Determine the current required to set up a flux densitty of *
ig. Assume i, = 1000 for iron. ‘
= 636,619 10 AT Wb
= Bean12<10x104
mmf_ NI
o> Bat N
yas
12x10 wo
te 2xt0% = —_S001
636.619
ia current of 11 Amp.
“Assume pi, = 1400.
gol. 1 = 80cm, N= 550, 111A, He
NI_ 50x11
= 75625 Alm
T 30x10
1400
He
B = HotteH= droc10-7 1400475625 ~ 1.33 Wb) m?
Je: An iron ring with menn length of 60 em is uniform!
Ex. 16:
‘wound fe the value of flux den
fz current of 2A flows through the wire
“Assume i, = 500 for iron.
gol: = 60 em, N= 250, 1=2A, Br = 500
= NE. B02, - 953333 Alm
T* oxi0*
f= drei? x 500835333 = 05236 WE/ mn?
B = Hols
review Questions
Define magnetic rei, Draw simple sees WESTON
2. State and explain Ohm's lo for magi
cof various materials
and of diferenta al
Elements of Elecrical ENE Neene ——
[iz] snes Maarten Ar cn
through ait, an air gap can be a part of a
cuit with an air gap is shown in the
crosses areas > Element of BE
ict ss we connected one ar the Other th oy FE
2 é flux can as
shen 0 ee elt 1 0S an apneic ica.
cad eres mA res magnetic CUCU Compogeg 4, sees MMB OE
The Fig. 17-1 sho serials which are connected in series & «such a serie’
diferent magnetic ™a Fig 172
+A magi
ee
(Length of magnetic material 3)
Fig. 1.7 A sorles magnetic circult
+The current I produces the flux which is same through all te
three magnetic materials,
ircuit is the addition of the individu
‘eluctances of all the materials connected in series,
‘+ For a series magnetic circuit we can remember,
4) The magnetic fx through all the parts is same
2) The equivalent relucta
diferent parts
3) The resultant mami
individual par,
ince is sum of the reluctances of
Recessary is sum of the [Link] in each
en
etic circuit with an air gap 15 2 5
terial and ait BaP.
ie mat
ae netic circlt with an alt BBP:
« For a magne!
2 A ng with an ar 98P
ries magnetic dca of
Fig. 17.
1, = Length of iron path
= of air gap
I, = Length pak
5, = Reluctance of iron path = Toure
3
sg = Reluctance of ait 8P ~[Link]
[Note that ws = 1 for ait 82P
= 5,45,
Sq = Total reluctance = Si*Sg
mm Total NI= Sr *?
oS
St
jon + mane. for a BP
‘Total mam, = mem for in ¥ DS oe+550
24h
Fig. 173
yee, = 30410-1110 = 0289 m
path : = Circumference-Iy
For iron, ey 63610 yap
las
ES ererectareer ceva Ra
s+ 2000 AT
Foul ap i
P mat Nie oars =
= Be = 0.3548 a i) £5 aSeegien
85
: =) eee,
St 6x104 é
sx
| B= ©~ Fux density = 0.3548 Wb/m? oq = 5,81 Roc =
But +
EGLI2: A mild steel ring of 30 cm no : F
¢ © e106 -1.326%10
sectinal ares of 6 er? and winding of $00 gop isd, 9656x108. gazpx0
ra
uy = 19758
1mm in magnetic inet. A
Of 1 Test in ir gop, Find
(9 Total ampere turns
(G) Retaie permet of tet
Sol. B= 17 1W/mn?
Gates
current of 4 A. produces a flux dws
me
= 161049.
2
8
‘
2
conden
ura
oe
There ot
t measured in
cdectric cou
ampere.
‘The fw of electrons decides
the current in conductor,
Resistance oppose the flow of
the carent. Unit is ohm.
R= pd, Directly proportional
| inversely proportional to
Depends on nature of
uteri
The current
Conductivity
the resistivity
Conductance = 1
R
's reciprocal of
in ~e
site :
The number of magne |
of force decides fg
circuit measure,
Reluctance i oppo iy
magnetic path to
Unit is ampere nage |
a an
Towa Directy |
Proportional to I, Iny Vg Blectric lines of flux are not “Magnetic lines of fax are
proportional tow Bitte! | closed, Tey star 0m osed ne Thy Sow sm
wersel ns fe sd. [Link] and end on pole to 5 poe exterally
pibasedieic el egative care Wile 5 pole tN Pee
oe) Intexaly.
‘The flux g= —™-mf_ 6 ‘There is continuous ‘Energy is required to crea
Tice | Ther cron cecrcal the magnetic Sux and rot
ene maintain it
The flux density B= 2 yoie ~ ney: ———
i ae SS
Permeance is reci 1h Compare electric and magnetic circuits.
ae reciprocal 8 | ps gr
List out any 4 similarities beoeen electri and magnetic crc
Kirchhof?s m4 law ant
lux law is applicable to
.ess
1. Bela the reakage fix ad
Im:
a, ef wil fe I fx and fringing.
tie hp of diagram seh fx, lecage
hy
effect with the help
hin i
«The phenomenon by which em, is obtained from flux #
bq
cleciromagnetic induction.
EME. can be induced in a coil by moving a coil in the
magnetic field ot keeping the coil fixed in a moving ;
field, by creating relative motion between flux and ee
“If there is change of flux lines with respect to conducer
there is cating of the
ig of the flux lines by the conduc
induced in that conductor. Z ductor then emf p
|+This phenomenon of «
get the ine ae of flux lines by the conduct!
electromagnetic rece the conductor or
SS,
1, What is ele
: a tic induction ?
ete
eNow as Per
snking with ac
(eed in that coi o erat
‘The magnitude of the induced em. is direc
to the rate of change of flux linkages. The fox
pages mean (Sixx ums of
diection maton
at
Fig. 4.13.5 Lonz’s law
“This shows that the induced emf. opposes the cause producng
it, which is Lenz's law.
of length 0.5 m moves at right angles 10 @
fc density 15, Wont wth eb of
nda nthe enact. Ao fd te
trie of induced emf. when the conductor moves at 205 lirection
of field Presse Wintel Malt)
Sol.:1=0.5m, B=15We/m?, v= 40 misec
Bx. 113:A conductor
uniform magnetic field
40 misec. Calculate the em
i) 6 = 90°, right angle
=30V
e = Blvsind = 15x0.5x40xsin9”= Blvsin@ = 15x0.5x
- PX 40x sin gps
- 5, ee
x 132 :A conctor of 15 m length moves a,
oe a of fox density 12 Tithe cela “gdh an induced em in 2 coll which i induced ios
auc op iced efit the conductor. I he oo a ea :
spf 0° th the direction of eld Calevie a . snduced ems. there must be cu
pve an ince em. there mus be change in fx assoc
hy
ga iN ieee Sock 4 cane in fs nb ered i ny
sol:1=15m, B=12T v= 100 m/sec a ore cry and Seng eo
Pyeng the x ey with ie
i) @ = 90%, right angle i ye ol oo em oy
thax be an alternating one
ally induced
= Blvsin9 = 1.2x1.5x
€ = Blvsin =1215%100xsingpea yy, «Such stermating enh mene it changes its magnitade
ii e= 90° V periodically with time
rere produces the fx which i also alratng ie, hanging wih
€ = Blvsin@ = 12%1.5x100xsin39°= 99,
af this alternating
| 1 List the two types of induced e-m fs. electromagnet.
according to Faraday lat thi responsi producing 2"
| item a EGS inh oT ald sty
rrr Se is aed in nfm a oP
coils.
induced emt is further dassifed
flux comes in contact with another col, there
ted with the coil placed in the vicinity of an
as: i) Self
|
4 Desrite CSI «te ste!
| ‘hele for finding di eet ae ny Mutually induced em
| & Site ein’ ot ate [al canpaaon Dyna nt Se ned
A EMF.s.
[444] staticay induced GuNo. Dynamically induced em statcaly indeed
+The change in fx tin a g Anemf induced duno * spent nnoeti®
without physical money ih TPE to coll can be os
re 2
an
the col or the magneteee
Bither conductor is
2
ting OF
is magnitude is given by the
relation,
e= Bivsin®
4 Tris used in the devices like
= ———
1. Define = i) Static
_ tially induced emf.
1) Dynami
samicall
ite te names of equipment
We eof pment i hich tae to
types
2 Ce Fey
a
ly induced emf. and dynamical [athe self
ly ind em
_ Sao
( Any four points )
1.45 | Self Induced EM,
* Consider
4 coll having 1
‘switch ‘¢ ving ‘N'
oe ia eres can
Curent magni
resi fe can
esas connected in be varied with the help of
athe hr ne series with battery, oa
snpeee FY, coill and sit
tig HY i
0 7
oll be Ng With the coil itself, Tae
tums.
Wy indy *
Mik ved with it i called self Indu
Fig. 1.454,
pysically moving coll OF tux there is induced emf. in the coll
saomenon is called self induction.
‘The phe
Pee Teone induced 18 col de tthe change of its own flux
ced emf.
Fegan si OU ego ce
tained
Timo Te decton of sch edued emt Pe
| by Lena's aw
«The self induced emf is ‘observed in various elect
indo Gk In the urecnt ub, ler coke
rectrical machines-and transformer
application:
sectifiers,
Self Inductance
(sa)
aw the dco o
= According to Lenz's li
fo as to oppose the cause producing 1
Fence the self induced el. wil 59 5
sh opposite direction to that of CHTen! zl
‘hen carzent is neressed, self indul OE
tries to Keep it to its original vale