From owner-nwchem-users@emsl.pnl.gov Mon Aug 9 11:37:48 2004 Received: from odyssey.emsl.pnl.gov (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by odyssey.emsl.pnl.gov (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i79IbmKQ010790 for ; Mon, 9 Aug 2004 11:37:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from majordom@localhost) by odyssey.emsl.pnl.gov (8.12.10/8.12.10/Submit) id i79IbmR7010789 for nwchem-users-outgoing; Mon, 9 Aug 2004 11:37:48 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 09 Aug 2004 14:37:43 -0400 (EDT) From: CORINA BARBU Subject: fixed atoms --> energy not constant X-Originating-IP: 128.118.29.60 X-Sender: cmb411 To: nwchem-users@emsl.pnl.gov Message-id: <200408091837.OAA14945@webmail9.cac.psu.edu> MIME-version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Penn State WebMail Content-type: text/plain Sender: owner-nwchem-users@emsl.pnl.gov Precedence: bulk Hello! I fix some atoms in a molecule during a MD simulation with no thermostat. I notice that the energy is not conserved(total energy goes up by a lot during run). However, everything seems to be OK when I do not fix any atoms in the same molecule. Does anybody know what happens?? Corina