The structure is taken from the end of previous simulation which terminates successfully. The initial structure should not be the problem. What I do only edit the last line (Z direction) of this structure to create vacuum.
This the output from log file. Charge group distribution at step 0: 81 188 161 159 158 57 72 84 Grid: 3 x 3 x 6 cells Initial temperature: 425.057 K Started mdrun on node 0 Fri Apr 5 17:16:37 2013 Step Time Lambda 0 0.00000 0.00000 Energies (kJ/mol) Bond Angle Ryckaert-Bell. LJ-14 Coulomb-14 5.40484e+03 8.26652e+03 2.54277e+03 1.31894e+03 -6.08804e+02 LJ (SR) Coulomb (SR) Potential Kinetic En. Total Energy 8.31491e+05 1.40229e+03 8.49817e+05 4.04825e+09 4.04910e+09 Conserved En. Temperature Pressure (bar) 4.04910e+09 1.12122e+08 7.78980e+08 and here is the output.log from the previous run (bulk simulation) DD step 19998999 vol min/aver 0.918 load imb.: force 2.0% Step Time Lambda 19999000 19999.00000 0.00000 Energies (kJ/mol) Bond Angle Ryckaert-Bell. LJ-14 Coulomb-14 5.39477e+03 8.19320e+03 2.63606e+03 1.32991e+03 -5.94134e+02 LJ (SR) Coulomb (SR) Potential Kinetic En. Total Energy -4.34831e+03 1.34243e+03 1.39539e+04 1.52157e+04 2.91697e+04 Temperature Pressure (bar) 4.21421e+02 5.21511e+02 DD step 19999999 vol min/aver 0.866 load imb.: force 1.0% Step Time Lambda 20000000 20000.00000 0.00000 Writing checkpoint, step 20000000 at Sat Mar 9 22:16:02 2013 Energies (kJ/mol) Bond Angle Ryckaert-Bell. LJ-14 Coulomb-14 5.29484e+03 8.23267e+03 2.54182e+03 1.31784e+03 -6.08717e+02 LJ (SR) Coulomb (SR) Potential Kinetic En. Total Energy -4.35248e+03 1.37024e+03 1.37962e+04 1.55820e+04 2.93782e+04 Temperature Pressure (bar) 4.31565e+02 -9.33582e+02 <====== ############### ==> <==== A V E R A G E S ====> <== ############### ======> Statistics over 20000001 steps using 2000001 frames Energies (kJ/mol) Bond Angle Ryckaert-Bell. LJ-14 Coulomb-14 5.25008e+03 8.19447e+03 2.71542e+03 1.36750e+03 -5.69335e+02 LJ (SR) Coulomb (SR) Potential Kinetic En. Total Energy -4.29465e+03 1.31685e+03 1.39803e+04 1.53404e+04 2.93207e+04 Temperature Pressure (bar) 4.24873e+02 1.57552e-01 On 5 April 2013 16:34, Dr. Vitaly Chaban <vvcha...@gmail.com> wrote: > But you have conf.gro > > > On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 10:29 PM, Elisabeth <katesed...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Well I am not getting the trajectory. Simulation crashes before any step >> is calculated :( >> >> >> On 5 April 2013 11:20, Dr. Vitaly Chaban <vvcha...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> >>> >>>> My problem is NVT crashes at step 0 and no energies or any other output >>>> file is written... >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> What about visualizing your interface? >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>> On 5 April 2013 10:25, Dr. Vitaly Chaban <vvcha...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> > Hi all, >>>>> > >>>>> > I have problem ruunning NVT with Z direction extended to get surface >>>>> > tension of a polymer packed in a cell. I tried the same procedure >>>>> for an >>>>> > alkane and NVT works well however for the polymer the run crashes at >>>>> the >>>>> > very first step.. >>>>> > >>>>> > Doe anyone have clue what wrong could be? Many thanks. >>>>> > >>>>> > starting mdrun 'Polymer' >>>>> > 10000000 steps, 10000.0 ps. >>>>> > step 0 >>>>> > [node6:14338] *** Process received signal *** >>>>> > >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Hmmm. Is it not easier to get surface tension from bulk simulation?? >>>>> >>>>> On your error, I believe you broke some bond when extending your box >>>>> in Z >>>>> direction. Check energies at step 0 to be completely sure. >>>>> >>>>> Dr. Vitaly Chaban >>>>> -- >>>>> gmx-users mailing list gmx-users@gromacs.org >>>>> http://lists.gromacs.org/mailman/listinfo/gmx-users >>>>> * Please search the archive at >>>>> http://www.gromacs.org/Support/Mailing_Lists/Search before posting! >>>>> * Please don't post (un)subscribe requests to the list. Use the >>>>> www interface or send it to gmx-users-requ...@gromacs.org. >>>>> * Can't post? Read http://www.gromacs.org/Support/Mailing_Lists >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >> > -- gmx-users mailing list gmx-users@gromacs.org http://lists.gromacs.org/mailman/listinfo/gmx-users * Please search the archive at http://www.gromacs.org/Support/Mailing_Lists/Search before posting! * Please don't post (un)subscribe requests to the list. Use the www interface or send it to gmx-users-requ...@gromacs.org. * Can't post? Read http://www.gromacs.org/Support/Mailing_Lists