Dear gromacs users:<br>         I am using following mdp file as input for simulating the system with NVE ensemble. But when i check the &#39;Total energy&#39;,<br>it doesn&#39;t seems to remain constant and keep decreasing. I am also giving some part of my output. Thanks for your help <br>
Rama<br><br>title                = Water box<br>DEFINE               = -DFLEXIBLE<br>constraints          = hbonds<br>constraint_algorithm = shake<br>integrator         = md<br>dt                 = 0.001   ;<br>nsteps             = 1500000  ;<br>
nstcomm            = 100    <br>nstlist            = 10<br>ns_type            = grid<br>nstenergy          = 5   <br>nstlog             = 0    <br>nstvout            = 5    <br>nstxout            = 5    <br>nstxtcout         = 0    <br>
xtc-precision      = 100<br>nstfout            = 0<br>coulombtype        = shift<br>fourierspacing     = 0.135<br>pme_order          = 4<br>vdwtype            = switch<br>rvdw               = 1.0<br>rlist              = 1.2<br>
rcoulomb           = 1.0<br>pbc                = xyz<br>fourier_nx      = 0.0<br>fourier_ny      = 0.0<br>fourier_nz      = 0.0<br>;Berendsen temperature coupling is on<br><br>Tcoupl          = no   ; temperature bath (yes, no)<br>
tau_t           = 0.1<br>tc-grps         = system<br>ref_t           = 200<br><br>;Berendsen Pressure coupling is on<br>pcoupl          = no         ; pressure bath (yes, no)<br>pcoupltype      = isotropic<br>tau_p           = 0.5<br>
compressibility = 4.5e-05<br>ref_p           = 1.0<br><br>;Generate velocities is on at 300K<br>gen_vel         = yes       ; generate initial velocities<br>gen_temp        = 300.0     ; initial temperature<br>gen_seed        = 173529    ; random seed<br>
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------<br>Output:<br>&quot;Total Energy&quot; <br>    0.000000  -59821.300781<br>
    0.005000  -59806.011719<br>    0.010000  -59790.937500<br>    0.015000  -59799.031250<br>    0.020000  -59803.445312<br>    0.025000  -59799.058594<br>    0.030000  -59803.445312<br>    0.035000  -59804.835938<br>    0.040000  -59801.652344<br>
    0.045000  -59803.144531<br>    0.050000  -59804.605469<br>    0.055000  -59803.421875<br>    0.060000  -59806.074219<br>    0.065000  -59805.125000<br>    0.070000  -59803.632812<br>    0.075000  -59805.742188<br>    0.080000  -59807.140625<br>
    0.085000  -59806.539062<br>    0.090000  -59806.328125<br>    0.095000  -59806.949219<br>    0.100000  -59807.351562<br>    0.105000  -59806.531250<br>    0.110000  -59806.894531<br>    0.115000  -59808.933594<br>    0.120000  -59808.585938<br>
    0.125000  -59807.019531<br>    0.130000  -59808.171875<br>    0.135000  -59809.117188<br>    0.140000  -59808.242188<br>    0.145000  -59808.820312<br>    0.150000  -59808.750000<br>    0.155000  -59806.507812<br>    0.160000  -59808.839844<br>
    0.165000  -59810.800781<br><br>