Index: /issm/trunk-jpl-damage/src/m/classes/materials.m
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--- /issm/trunk-jpl-damage/src/m/classes/materials.m	(revision 11409)
+++ /issm/trunk-jpl-damage/src/m/classes/materials.m	(revision 11410)
@@ -69,7 +69,4 @@
 			obj.thermal_exchange_velocity=1.00*10^-4;
 
-			%damage effect variable is 1 by default (no damage mechanics)
-			obj.rheology_Z=1;
-
 			%Rheology law: what is the temperature dependence of B with T
 			%available: none, paterson and arrhenius