# Input file for uniaxial tensile loading of single crystal aluminum # Mark Tschopp, November 2010 # ------------------------ INITIALIZATION ---------------------------- units real dimension 3 boundary p p p atom_style full variable latparam equal 2.85 # ----------------------- ATOM DEFINITION ---------------------------- lattice bcc ${latparam} region whole block 0 3 0 3 0 3 create_box 2 whole lattice bcc ${latparam} orient x 1 0 0 orient y 0 1 0 orient z 0 0 1 create_atoms 2 region whole create_atoms 1 single 0 0 1.1 mass 1 1.01 mass 2 55.85 # ------------------------ FORCE FIELDS ------------------------------ pair_style reax/c NULL checkqeq no pair_coeff * * ffield.reax.Fe_O_C_H H Fe # ------------------------- SETTINGS --------------------------------- compute csym all centro/atom fcc compute peratom all pe/atom ###################################### # EQUILIBRATION reset_timestep 0 timestep 0.001 velocity all create 300 12345 mom yes rot no fix 1 all npt temp 300 300 1 iso 0 0 1 drag 1 # Set thermo output thermo 1000 thermo_style custom step lx ly lz press pxx pyy pzz pe temp # Run for at least 10 picosecond (assuming 1 fs timestep) run 10000 unfix 1 # Store final cell length for strain calculations variable tmp equal "lx" variable L0 equal ${tmp} print "Initial Length, L0: ${L0}" ###################################### # DEFORMATION reset_timestep 0 fix 1 all npt temp 300 300 1 y 0 0 1 z 0 0 1 drag 1 variable srate equal 1.0e10 variable srate1 equal "v_srate / 1.0e12" fix 2 all deform 1 x erate ${srate1} units box remap x # Output strain and stress info to file # for units metal, pressure is in [bars] = 100 [kPa] = 1/10000 [GPa] # p2, p3, p4 are in GPa variable strain equal "(lx - v_L0)/v_L0" variable p1 equal "v_strain" variable p2 equal "-pxx/10000" variable p3 equal "-pyy/10000" variable p4 equal "-pzz/10000" fix def1 all print 100 "${p1} ${p2} ${p3} ${p4}" file Al_SC_100.def1.txt screen no # Use cfg for AtomEye #dump 1 all cfg 250 dump.tensile_*.cfg mass type xs ys zs c_csym c_peratom fx fy fz #dump_modify 2 element H Fe # Display thermo thermo 1000 thermo_style custom step v_strain temp v_p2 v_p3 v_p4 ke pe press run 10000 ###################################### # SIMULATION DONE print "All done"