Thank you David.

I believe virial is typically calculated in terms of pairwise interparticle coordinates and forces (r_{ij} and f_{ij}). If that is the case in gromacs, how is external force incorporated into interparticle forces?

Sanghyun

How is the external force included in virial?

Sanghyun Park wrote:
> Hi,
>
> When electric field is applied (using E_x, E_y, E_z in mdp), are the
> forces due to the field included in the virial calculation?  I found
> some previous messages that seem to indicate that they are included, but
> would like to double-check.
>
> Thank you,
> Sanghyun
>
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yes they are, but they should cancel for a neutral system.

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