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+### $Id$ ###
+
+[gold_phenopowerlaw]
+# slip only
+elasticity              hooke
+plasticity              phenopowerlaw
+
+(output)                resistance_slip
+(output)                shearrate_slip
+(output)                resolvedstress_slip
+(output)                totalshear
+(output)                resistance_twin
+(output)                shearrate_twin
+(output)                resolvedstress_twin
+(output)                totalvolfrac
+
+lattice_structure       fcc
+Nslip                   12              # per family
+Ntwin                    0              # per family
+
+c11                     191.0e9
+c12                     162.0e9
+c44                     42.20e9
+
+gdot0_slip              0.001
+n_slip                  83.3
+tau0_slip               26.25e6                # per family
+tausat_slip             53.00e6                # per family
+a_slip                  1.0
+gdot0_twin              0.001
+n_twin                  20
+tau0_twin               0                     # per family
+s_pr                    0                     # push-up factor for slip saturation due to twinning
+twin_b                  0
+twin_c                  0
+twin_d                  0
+twin_e                  0
+h0_slipslip             75e6
+h0_sliptwin             0
+h0_twinslip             0
+h0_twintwin             0
+interaction_slipslip    1 1 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4
+interaction_sliptwin    1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
+interaction_twinslip    1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
+interaction_twintwin    1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 
+atol_resistance         1
+