### DEFINE SIMULATION BOX GEOMETRY ### variable density equal 0.2 lattice sc ${density} region box block 0 15 0 15 0 15 create_box 1 box create_atoms 1 box ### DEFINE PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF ATOMS ### mass 1 1.0 pair_style lj/cut/opt 3.0 pair_coeff 1 1 1.0 1.0 neighbor 2.0 bin ### SPECIFY THE REQUIRED THERMODYNAMIC STATE ### variable T equal 2.0 variable timestep equal 0.0025 ### ASSIGN ATOMIC VELOCITIES ### velocity all create ${T} 12345 dist gaussian rot yes mom yes ### SPECIFY ENSEMBLE ### timestep ${timestep} fix nve all nve ### THERMODYNAMIC OUTPUT CONTROL ### thermo_style custom time etotal temp press thermo 10 ### RECORD TRAJECTORY ### dump traj all custom 1000 output-1 id x y z ### SPECIFY TIMESTEP ### ### RUN SIMULATION TO MELT CRYSTAL ### run 10000 unfix nve reset_timestep 0 ### BRING SYSTEM TO REQUIRED STATE ### variable tdamp equal ${timestep}*100 variable pdamp equal ${timestep}*1000 fix nvt all nvt temp ${T} ${T} ${tdamp} run 10000 reset_timestep 0 ### MEASURE SYSTEM STATE ### thermo_style custom step etotal temp atoms variable temp equal temp variable temp2 equal temp*temp variable totalenergy equal etotal variable totalenergy2 equal etotal*etotal variable atoms equal atoms fix aves all ave/time 100 1000 100000 v_temp v_temp2 v_totalenergy v_totalenergy2 unfix nvt fix nve all nve run 100000 variable temp equal f_aves[1] variable temp2 equal temp*temp variable totalenergy equal f_aves[3] variable totalenergy2 equal f_aves[4] variable atoms2 equal ${atoms}*${atoms} variable heatcapacity equal ${atoms2}*(${totalenergy2}-${totalenergy}*${totalenergy})/${temp2} variable volume equal vol variable heatcapv equal ${heatcapacity}/${volume} print "Averages" print "--------" print "Heat capacity: ${heatcapacity}" print "Temperature: ${temp}" print "Heatcapacityovervolume: ${heatcapv}"