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<H3>fix gyration command
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<P><B>Syntax:</B>
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<PRE>fix ID group-ID gyration N file
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<UL><LI>ID, group-ID are documented in <A HREF = "fix.html">fix</A> command
<LI>gyration = style name of this fix command
<LI>N = compute radius-of-gyration every this many timesteps
<LI>file = filename to write gyration info to
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<P><B>Examples:</B>
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<PRE>fix 1 all gyration 100 molecule.out
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<P><B>Description:</B>
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<P>Compute the radius-of-gyration of the group of atoms every N steps,
including all effects due to atoms passing thru periodic boundaries.
Write the results to the specified file.
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<P>Rg is a measure of the size of the group of atoms, and is computed by
this formula
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<P>where M is the total mass of the group and Rcm is the center-of-mass
position of the group.
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<P><B>Restrictions:</B> none
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<P><B>Related commands:</B> none
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<P><B>Default:</B> none
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