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It should stop, but the check applies to all components of the stress, so each must be within the threshold. </div>
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<b>From:</b> users <users-bounces@lists.quantum-espresso.org> on behalf of KRISHNENDU MUKHERJEE <krishnendu.nml@csir.res.in><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, July 9, 2026 07:32<br>
<b>To:</b> users <users@lists.quantum-espresso.org><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [QE-users] Is absolute value of press_conv_thr is considered ?</div>
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Hello,</div>
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In the Namelist &CELL, in the card press_conv_thr the Default is 0.5 Kbar. What happens during VC-relax if the </div>
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(criteria: energy < 1.0E-04 Ry, force < 1.0E-03 Ry/Bohr, ....) are converged but the P is -0.4 kbar?</div>
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Kindly let me know,</div>
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