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, 5 months ago) by gezelter
Original Path:	*trunk/src/utils/PhysicalConstants.hpp*
File size:	3550 byte(s)
Log Message:	Almost all of the changes necessary to create OpenMD out of our old project (OOPSE-4)
#	Content
1	/*
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