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{{TAGDEF|IRC_MINSTEP|real | 0.0250}}
{{TAGDEF|IRC_MINSTEP|real | 0.0250}}


Description: Defines the lower limit for the step size (in fs).
Description: Lower limit for the step size (in fs).


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Revision as of 12:36, 12 November 2023

IRC_MINSTEP = real
Default: IRC_MINSTEP = 0.0250 

Description: Lower limit for the step size (in fs).


The damped-velocity-Verlet algorithm for the IRC calculations uses an adaptively varying size of the time step. It is dependent on the estimated accuracy of the previous step. IRC_MINSTEP defines the lower limit for the step size in fs.

Related tags and articles

IRC calculations, IRC_DIRECTION , IRC_STOP, IRC_DELTA0, IRC_MAXSTEP, IRC_VNORM0