src/utils/PhysicalConstants.hpp

/*
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 * redistribute this software in source and binary code form, provided
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 * warranties, including any implied warranty of merchantability,
 * fitness for a particular purpose or non-infringement, are hereby
 * excluded.  The University of Notre Dame and its licensors shall not
 * be liable for any damages suffered by licensee as a result of
 * using, modifying or distributing the software or its
 * derivatives. In no event will the University of Notre Dame or its
 * licensors be liable for any lost revenue, profit or data, or for
 * direct, indirect, special, consequential, incidental or punitive
 * damages, however caused and regardless of the theory of liability,
 * arising out of the use of or inability to use software, even if the
 * University of Notre Dame has been advised of the possibility of
 * such damages.
 *
 * SUPPORT OPEN SCIENCE!  If you use OpenMD or its source code in your
 * research, please cite the appropriate papers when you publish your
 * work.  Good starting points are:
 *                                                                      
 * [1]  Meineke, et al., J. Comp. Chem. 26, 252-271 (2005).             
 * [2]  Fennell & Gezelter, J. Chem. Phys. 124, 234104 (2006).          
 * [3]  Sun, Lin & Gezelter, J. Chem. Phys. 128, 24107 (2008).          
 * [4]  Vardeman & Gezelter, in progress (2009).                        
 */
 
#ifndef UTILS_PHYSICALCONSTANTS_HPP
#define UTILS_PHYSICALCONSTANTS_HPP

namespace OpenMD {

  namespace PhysicalConstants {
    const RealType kb = 1.9872156E-3; // boltzman's constant in kcal/(mol K)
    const RealType kB = 8.31451e-7;   // boltzmann constant amu*Ang^2*fs^-2/K
    const RealType energyConvert = 4.184E-4; // convert kcal/mol -> (amu A^2)/fs^2
    const RealType rotationalEnergyConvert = energyConvert*2.0*M_PI;
    
    const RealType pressureConvert = 1.63882576e8; // converts amu*fs^-2*Ang^-1 -> atm

    /* 
     *  surfaceTensionConvert   
     *    multiplies standard input file units of 
     *      surfaceTension (Newton / meter)
     *    returns values of
     *      kcal mol^-1 Angstrom^-2
     */
    const RealType surfaceTensionConvert = 1.439326479; // convert N/m to kcal/mol*Ang^-2
    
    /* 
     *  viscoConvert   
     *    used for products of:
     *      viscosity (Poise) * distance (Angstroms) * velocity (Angstrom / fs)
     *    returns values of:
     *      force in (kcal mol^-1 Angstrom^-1) 
     */
    const RealType viscoConvert = 1.439326479e4; 

    /* 
     *  thermalConductivityConvert   
     *    multiplies standard input file units of 
     *      themalConductivity (watts meter^-1 Kelvin^-1)  
     *    returns values of:
     *      kcal mol^-1 Angstrom^-1 fs^-1 Kelvin^-1
     */
    const RealType thermalConductivityConvert = 1.439326479e-5; 
  }
}
#endif 
Revision:	1390
Committed:	Wed Nov 25 20:02:06 2009 UTC (15 years, 11 months ago) by gezelter
File size:	3550 byte(s)
Log Message:	Almost all of the changes necessary to create OpenMD out of our old project (OOPSE-4)
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1	gezelter	1390	/*
2			* Copyright (c) 2005 The University of Notre Dame. All Rights Reserved.
3			*
4			* The University of Notre Dame grants you ("Licensee") a
5			* non-exclusive, royalty free, license to use, modify and
6			* redistribute this software in source and binary code form, provided
7			* that the following conditions are met:
8			*
9			* 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
10			* notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
11			*
12			* 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
13			* notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
14			* documentation and/or other materials provided with the
15			* distribution.
16			*
17			* This software is provided "AS IS," without a warranty of any
18			* kind. All express or implied conditions, representations and
19			* warranties, including any implied warranty of merchantability,
20			* fitness for a particular purpose or non-infringement, are hereby
21			* excluded. The University of Notre Dame and its licensors shall not
22			* be liable for any damages suffered by licensee as a result of
23			* using, modifying or distributing the software or its
24			* derivatives. In no event will the University of Notre Dame or its
25			* licensors be liable for any lost revenue, profit or data, or for
26			* direct, indirect, special, consequential, incidental or punitive
27			* damages, however caused and regardless of the theory of liability,
28			* arising out of the use of or inability to use software, even if the
29			* University of Notre Dame has been advised of the possibility of
30			* such damages.
31			*
32			* SUPPORT OPEN SCIENCE! If you use OpenMD or its source code in your
33			* research, please cite the appropriate papers when you publish your
34			* work. Good starting points are:
35			*
36			* [1] Meineke, et al., J. Comp. Chem. 26, 252-271 (2005).
37			* [2] Fennell & Gezelter, J. Chem. Phys. 124, 234104 (2006).
38			* [3] Sun, Lin & Gezelter, J. Chem. Phys. 128, 24107 (2008).
39			* [4] Vardeman & Gezelter, in progress (2009).
40			*/
41
42			#ifndef UTILS_PHYSICALCONSTANTS_HPP
43			#define UTILS_PHYSICALCONSTANTS_HPP
44
45			namespace OpenMD {
46
47			namespace PhysicalConstants {
48			const RealType kb = 1.9872156E-3; // boltzman's constant in kcal/(mol K)
49			const RealType kB = 8.31451e-7; // boltzmann constant amuAng^2fs^-2/K
50			const RealType energyConvert = 4.184E-4; // convert kcal/mol -> (amu A^2)/fs^2
51			const RealType rotationalEnergyConvert = energyConvert2.0M_PI;
52
53			const RealType pressureConvert = 1.63882576e8; // converts amufs^-2Ang^-1 -> atm
54
55			/*
56			* surfaceTensionConvert
57			* multiplies standard input file units of
58			* surfaceTension (Newton / meter)
59			* returns values of
60			* kcal mol^-1 Angstrom^-2
61			*/
62			const RealType surfaceTensionConvert = 1.439326479; // convert N/m to kcal/mol*Ang^-2
63
64			/*
65			* viscoConvert
66			* used for products of:
67			* viscosity (Poise) * distance (Angstroms) * velocity (Angstrom / fs)
68			* returns values of:
69			* force in (kcal mol^-1 Angstrom^-1)
70			*/
71			const RealType viscoConvert = 1.439326479e4;
72
73			/*
74			* thermalConductivityConvert
75			* multiplies standard input file units of
76			* themalConductivity (watts meter^-1 Kelvin^-1)
77			* returns values of:
78			* kcal mol^-1 Angstrom^-1 fs^-1 Kelvin^-1
79			*/
80			const RealType thermalConductivityConvert = 1.439326479e-5;
81			}
82			}
83			#endif