### DEFINE SIMULATION BOX GEOMETRY ### lattice sc 0.2 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 density atoms vol variable etotal equal etotal variable etotal2 equal etotal*etotal variable temp equal temp variable dens equal density variable atoms equal atoms variable atoms2 equal atoms*atoms variable volume equal vol fix aves all ave/time 100 1000 100000 v_etotal v_etotal2 v_temp v_dens unfix nvt fix nve all nve run 100000 variable avedens equal f_aves[4] variable avetemp equal f_aves[3] variable aveetotal equal f_aves[1] variable aveetotal2 equal f_aves[2] variable heatcapacity equal ${atoms2}*(${aveetotal2}-${aveetotal}*${aveetotal})/(1*${avetemp}*${avetemp}) variable heatcapacityvol equal ${heatcapacity}/${volume} print "Averages" print "--------" print "Temperature: ${avetemp}" print "Density: ${avedens}" print "HeatCapacity: ${heatcapacity}" print "HeatCapacityVol: ${heatcapacityvol}"