Fundamentals of Electromagnetics with Engineering Applications
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ISBN: 9780470105757
Author: Stuart M. Wentworth
Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
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Chapter 2, Problem 2.66P
A 1.0–cm–diameter conductor is sheathed with a 0.50–cm thickness of Teflon and then a 2.0–cm (inner) diameter outer conductor. (a) Use Laplace’s equation to find an expression for the potential as a function of Ï� in the dielectric. (b) Find E as a function of Ï�. (c) What is the maximum potential difference that can be applied across this coaxial cable without breaking down the dielectric?
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