I believe that it's all described with reasonable detail in the manual.

Erik

31 mar 2012 kl. 18.42 skrev Yun Shi:

> Hi all,
> 
> I am just wondering about how GROMACS works when coupling temperature and 
> pressure.
> 
> Assuming the simplest coupling method, like Berendsen, does GROMACS just 
> scale down/ up kinetic energy (KE) for each particle in the system, such as 
> KE1/KE2 = T1/T2 ? Similarly for pressure, KE1/KE2 = P1/P2? So GROMACS scales 
> the square root of velocities for every particle after each time step?
> 
> 
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> BTW, the number of degrees of freedom = 3N - Nc - Ncom according to the 
> manual. For conventional MD, is Nc equal to the total number of constrained 
> bonds (like all bonds in gromos ff, and all bonds involving hydrogens in 
> amber99sb ff)?
> 
> Thanks for any explanation.
> 
> Yun
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