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<H3>fix addforce command
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<P><B>Syntax:</B>
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<PRE>fix ID group-ID addforce fx fy fz
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<UL><LI>ID, group-ID are documented in <A HREF = "fix.html">fix</A> command
<LI>addforce = style name of this fix command
<LI>fx,fy,fz = force component values (force units)
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<P><B>Examples:</B>
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<PRE>fix kick flow addforce 1.0 0.0 0.0
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<P><B>Description:</B>
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<P>Add fx,fy,fz to the corresponding component of force for each atom in
the group. This command can be used to give an additional push to
atoms in a simulation, such as for a simulation of Poiseuille flow in
a channel.
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<P>The forces due to this fix are also imposed during an energy
minimization, invoked by the <A HREF = "minimize.html">minimize</A> command.
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<P><B>Restrictions:</B> none
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<P><B>Related commands:</B>
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<P><A HREF = "fix_setforce.html">fix setforce</A>, <A HREF = "fix_aveforce.html">fix aveforce</A>
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<P><B>Default:</B> none
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