[gmx-users] Pressure problem in EM simulation

Justin Lemkul jalemkul at vt.edu
Sun Mar 19 02:23:25 CET 2017



On 3/18/17 9:18 PM, Mishelle Oña wrote:
> Thanks for your answer Justin.
>
> Another question for the same simulation. I got this values of potential energy:
>
> Average> -127776
>
> Err.Est.>4900
>
> RMSD>12891.3
>
> Tot-Drift> -32877.9
>
> I think the RMSD is way too high. What do you think?
>

Consider the name "energy minimization" and then plot the energy as a function 
of step.  Does it make sense to try to obtain average statistics during a 
process designed to dramatically alter the energy?

-Justin

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> On 3/18/17 9:00 PM, Mishelle Oña wrote:
>> Hello!
>>
>> I have a question about pressure in EM simulation. I am using Steepest descent method in a water polymer system. My pressure gets this value:
>>
>> Energy                      Average   Err.Est.       RMSD  Tot-Drift
>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> Pressure                   -2843.38         65    162.655   -446.059  (bar)
>>
>> The pressure value is very weird. Is this normal? or I am doing something wrong?
>>
>
> There's no barostat or velocities during EM so the value you see has no real
> significance.
>
> -Justin
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University of Maryland, Baltimore
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