BALL::AmberFF Class Reference
[AMBER Force Field.]

AMBER force field class. More...

#include <amber.h>

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Classes

struct Default
Default values for AMBER options. More...
struct Option
Option names. More...

Public Member Functions

Constructors and Destructor
AmberFF ()
Default constructor.
AmberFF (System &system)
Constructor.
AmberFF (System &system, const Options &options)
Constructor.
AmberFF (const AmberFF &force_field)
Copy constructor.
virtual ~AmberFF ()
Destructor.
Assignment
const AmberFF & operator= (const AmberFF &force_field)
Assignment operator.
virtual void clear ()
Clear method.
Setup Methods
virtual bool specificSetup () throw (Exception::TooManyErrors)
Force field specific setup.
Accessors specific to the AMBER force field
double getStretchEnergy () const
Return the bond stretch contribution to the total energy.
double getBendEnergy () const
Return the angle bend contribution to the total energy.
double getTorsionEnergy () const
Return the torsion contribution to the total energy.
double getNonbondedEnergy () const
Return the nonbonded contribution to the total energy.
double getESEnergy () const
Return the electrostatic contribution to the total energy.
double getVdWEnergy () const
Return the Van der Waals and hydrogen bond contribution to the total energy.
bool hasInitializedParameters () const
Return true, if the parameters have already been initialized.
Size getUpdateFrequency () const
Return the recommended number of iterations between updates.
virtual String getResults () const
Get the current results in String form.

Protected Attributes

String filename_
bool parameters_initialized_

Detailed Description

AMBER force field class.

Member Function Documentation

double BALL::AmberFF::getNonbondedEnergy ( ) const

Return the nonbonded contribution to the total energy.

This energy comprises Van der Waals energy, hydrogen bond energy, and elesctrostatic energy.

double BALL::AmberFF::getTorsionEnergy ( ) const

Return the torsion contribution to the total energy.

This energy comprises proper and improper torsions.

Size BALL::AmberFF::getUpdateFrequency ( ) const [virtual]

Return the recommended number of iterations between updates.

This method return 20 as a default value.

Reimplemented from BALL::ForceField.


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