Added equation for lj_cubic

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\documentstyle[12pt]{article}
\begin{document}
\begin{eqnarray*}
E &=& u_{LJ}(r) \qquad r \leq r_s \\
&=& u_{LJ}(r_s) + (r-r_s) u'_{LJ}(r) - \frac{1}{6} A_3 (r-r_s)^3 \qquad r_s < r \leq r_c \\
&=& 0 \qquad r > r_c
\end{eqnarray*}
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<P><B>Description:</B>
</P>
<P>The <I>lj/cubic</I> style computes a truncated LJ interaction potential whose
energy and force are continuous everywhere. This is
achieved by replacing the LJ function outside the inflection point with
a cubic function of distance, so that both the energy and force are
continuous at the inflection point, and go to zero at the
cutoff distance. The LJ potential inside the inflection point is
unchanged. The location of the inflection point rs is defined
by the LJ diameter, rs/sigma = (26/7)^1/6. The cutoff distance
is defined by rcut/rs = 67/48.
energy and force are continuous everywhere.
Inside the inflection point the interaction is identical to the
standard 12/6 <A HREF = "pair_lj.html">Lennard-Jones</A> potential.
The LJ function outside the inflection point is replaced
with a cubic function of distance. The energy, force and second
derivative are continuous at the inflection point.
The cubic coefficient A3 is chosen so
that both energy and force go to zero at the cutoff distance.
Outside the cutoff distance the energy and force are zero.
</P>
<P>This potential is commonly used to study the shock compression
<CENTER><IMG SRC = "Eqs/pair_lj_cubic.jpg">
</CENTER>
<P>The location of the inflection point rs is defined
by the LJ diameter, rs/sigma = (26/7)^1/6. The cutoff distance
is defined by rc/rs = 67/48. The analytic expression for the
the cubic coefficient
A3*rmin^3/epsilon = 27.93357 is given in the paper
Holian and Ravelo <A HREF = "#Holian">(Holian)</A>.
</P>
<P>This potential is commonly used to study the mechanical behavior
of FCC solids, as in the paper by Holian and Ravelo <A HREF = "#Holian">(Holian)</A>.
</P>
<P>The following coefficients must be defined for each pair of atoms
<P>The following coefficients must be defined for each pair of atom
types via the <A HREF = "pair_coeff.html">pair_coeff</A> command as in the example
above, or in the data file or restart files read by the
<A HREF = "read_data.html">read_data</A> or <A HREF = "read_restart.html">read_restart</A>
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</UL>
<P>Note that sigma is defined in the LJ formula as the zero-crossing
distance for the potential, not as the energy minimum, which
is located at 2^(1/6)*sigma. In the above example, sigma = 0.8908987,
so the energy minimum is located at r = 1.
is located at rmin = 2^(1/6)*sigma. In the above example, sigma = 0.8908987,
so rmin = 1.
</P>
<HR>

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[Description:]
The {lj/cubic} style computes a truncated LJ interaction potential whose
energy and force are continuous everywhere. This is
achieved by replacing the LJ function outside the inflection point with
a cubic function of distance, so that both the energy and force are
continuous at the inflection point, and go to zero at the
cutoff distance. The LJ potential inside the inflection point is
unchanged. The location of the inflection point rs is defined
by the LJ diameter, rs/sigma = (26/7)^1/6. The cutoff distance
is defined by rcut/rs = 67/48.
energy and force are continuous everywhere.
Inside the inflection point the interaction is identical to the
standard 12/6 "Lennard-Jones"_pair_lj.html potential.
The LJ function outside the inflection point is replaced
with a cubic function of distance. The energy, force and second
derivative are continuous at the inflection point.
The cubic coefficient A3 is chosen so
that both energy and force go to zero at the cutoff distance.
Outside the cutoff distance the energy and force are zero.
This potential is commonly used to study the shock compression
:c,image(Eqs/pair_lj_cubic.jpg)
The location of the inflection point rs is defined
by the LJ diameter, rs/sigma = (26/7)^1/6. The cutoff distance
is defined by rc/rs = 67/48. The analytic expression for the
the cubic coefficient
A3*rmin^3/epsilon = 27.93357 is given in the paper
Holian and Ravelo "(Holian)"_#Holian.
This potential is commonly used to study the mechanical behavior
of FCC solids, as in the paper by Holian and Ravelo "(Holian)"_#Holian.
The following coefficients must be defined for each pair of atoms
The following coefficients must be defined for each pair of atom
types via the "pair_coeff"_pair_coeff.html command as in the example
above, or in the data file or restart files read by the
"read_data"_read_data.html or "read_restart"_read_restart.html
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Note that sigma is defined in the LJ formula as the zero-crossing
distance for the potential, not as the energy minimum, which
is located at 2^(1/6)*sigma. In the above example, sigma = 0.8908987,
so the energy minimum is located at r = 1.
is located at rmin = 2^(1/6)*sigma. In the above example, sigma = 0.8908987,
so rmin = 1.
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