File:VFPt superconductor ball E-field potential.svg
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English: Deformation of a previously homogeneous electric field around a perfect conducting ball (e.g. iron or a superconductor). The electric field lines are accurately computed. The electric potential is drawn as a background color field. |
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| Author | Geek3 | ||
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| SVG development |  This W3C-invalid vector image was created with Inkscape, or with something else.
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| Source code | SVG code# paste this code at the end of VectorFieldPlot 2.0
doc = FieldplotDocument('VFPt_superconductor_ball_E-field_potential',
width=600, height=600, commons=True)
unit = 100.
field_direction = [0.0, -1.0]
sphere = {'p':sc.array([0., 0.]), 'r':1.2}
field = Field([['homogeneous', {'Fx':field_direction[0], 'Fy':field_direction[1]}],
['dipole', {'x':sphere['p'][0], 'y':sphere['p'][1],
'px':4*pi*sphere['r']**3*field_direction[0],
'py':4*pi*sphere['r']**3*field_direction[1]}]])
def pot(xy):
if vabs(xy) <= sphere['r']:
return 0. # zero potential inside metal sphere
return field.V(xy)
U0 = pot([3, 3])
doc.draw_scalar_field(func=pot, cmap=doc.cmap_AqYlFs, vmin=-U0, vmax=U0)
# draw the superconducting ball
ball = doc.draw_object('g', {'id':'metal_ball'})
grad = doc.draw_object('radialGradient', {'id':'metal_spot', 'cx':'0.53', 'cy':'0.54',
'r':'0.55', 'fx':'0.65', 'fy':'0.7', 'gradientUnits':'objectBoundingBox'}, group=ball)
for col, of in (('#fff', 0), ('#e7e7e7', 0.15), ('#ddd', 0.25), ('#aaa', 0.7), ('#888', 0.9), ('#666', 1)):
doc.draw_object('stop', {'offset':of, 'stop-color':col}, group=grad)
doc.draw_object('circle', {'cx':sphere['p'][0], 'cy':sphere['p'][1], 'r':str(sphere['r']),
'style':'fill:url(#metal_spot); stroke:#000; stroke-width:0.02'}, group=ball)
ball_charges = doc.draw_object('g', {'style':'stroke-width:0.02; stroke-linecap:square'}, group=ball)
n_lines = 20
for i in range(n_lines):
a = -3 + 6 * (0.5 + i) / n_lines
line = FieldLine(field, [a, 6], maxr=12, pass_dipoles=1)
if abs((n_lines - 1.) / 2. - i) > 7:
off = {'start':0.5, 'leave_image':0.5, 'enter_image':0.5}
else:
off = {'start':0.25, 'leave_image':0.25, 'enter_image':0.25, 'end':0.25}
doc.draw_line(line, arrows_style={'min_arrows':2, 'max_arrows':2, 'offsets':off})
# draw little charge signs near the surface
path_minus = 'M {0:.5f},0 h {1:.5f}'.format(-2./unit, 4./unit)
path_plus = 'M {0:.5f},0 h {1:.5f} M 0,{0:.5f} v {1:.5f}'.format(-2./unit, 4./unit)
# check if fieldline crosses sphere surface
tlist = sc.linspace(0., 1., 101)
for i in range(1, len(tlist)):
in0 = vabs(line.get_position(tlist[i-1]) - sphere['p']) <= sphere['r']
in1 = vabs(line.get_position(tlist[i]) - sphere['p']) <= sphere['r']
if in0 != in1:
# find the point where the field line cuts the surface
t = op.brentq(lambda t: vabs(line.get_position(t)
- sphere['p']) - sphere['r'], tlist[i-1], tlist[i])
pr = line.get_position(t) - sphere['p']
cpos = 0.92 * sphere['r'] * pr / vabs(pr)
if in1:
path_d = path_minus
else:
path_d = path_plus
doc.draw_object('path', {'stroke':'black', 'd':path_d,
'transform':'translate({:.5f},{:.5f})'.format(
round(unit*cpos[0])/unit, round(unit*cpos[1])/unit)},
group=ball_charges)
doc.write()
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