+ return 0;
+}
+
+/*
+ * periodic boundayr checking
+ */
+
+int check_per_bound(t_moldyn *moldyn,t_3dvec *a) {
+
+ double x,y,z;
+
+ x=0.5*dim->x;
+ y=0.5*dim->y;
+ z=0.5*dim->z;
+
+ if(moldyn->MOLDYN_ATTR_PBX)
+ if(a->x>=x) a->x-=dim->x;
+ else if(-a->x>x) a->x+=dim->x;
+ if(moldyn->MOLDYN_ATTR_PBY)
+ if(a->y>=y) a->y-=dim->y;
+ else if(-a->y>y) a->y+=dim->y;
+ if(moldyn->MOLDYN_ATTR_PBZ)
+ if(a->z>=z) a->z-=dim->z;
+ else if(-a->z>z) a->z+=dim->z;
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+
+/*
+ * example potentials
+ */
+
+/* harmonic oscillator potential and force */
+
+int harmonic_oscillator(t_moldyn *moldyn,t_atom *ai,t_atom *aj,u8 bc)) {
+
+ t_ho_params *params;
+ t_3dvec force,distance;
+ double d;
+ double sc,equi_dist;
+
+ params=moldyn->pot2b_params;
+ sc=params->spring_constant;
+ equi_dist=params->equilibrium_distance;
+
+ v3_sub(&distance,&(ai->r),&(aj->r);
+
+ v3_per_bound(&distance,&(moldyn->dim));
+ if(bc) check_per_bound(moldyn,&distance);
+ d=v3_norm(&distance);
+ if(d<=moldyn->cutoff) {
+ /* energy is 1/2 (d-d0)^2, but we will add this twice ... */
+ moldyn->energy+=(0.25*sc*(d-equi_dist)*(d-equi_dist));
+ v3_scale(&force,&distance,-sc*(1.0-(equi_dist/d)));
+ v3_add(&(ai->f),&(ai->f),&force);
+ }