--- trunk/src/io/Globals.cpp	2006/09/01 19:16:02	1032
+++ trunk/src/io/Globals.cpp	2006/09/22 22:19:59	1050
@@ -64,7 +64,6 @@ Globals::Globals() {
   DefineOptionalParameter(StatusTime, "statusTime");
   DefineOptionalParameter(CutoffRadius, "cutoffRadius");
   DefineOptionalParameter(SwitchingRadius, "switchingRadius");
-  DefineOptionalParameter(Dielectric, "dielectric");
   DefineOptionalParameter(TempSet, "tempSet");
   DefineOptionalParameter(ThermalTime, "thermalTime");
   DefineOptionalParameter(TargetPressure, "targetPressure");
@@ -113,7 +112,8 @@ Globals::Globals() {
   DefineOptionalParameterWithDefaultValue(ThermIntDistSpringConst, "thermIntDistSpringConst", 6.0);
   DefineOptionalParameterWithDefaultValue(ThermIntThetaSpringConst, "thermIntThetaSpringConst", 7.5);
   DefineOptionalParameterWithDefaultValue(ThermIntOmegaSpringConst, "thermIntOmegaSpringConst", 13.5);
-  DefineOptionalParameterWithDefaultValue(DampingAlpha, "dampingAlpha", 0.2);
+  DefineOptionalParameter(DampingAlpha, "dampingAlpha");
+  DefineOptionalParameterWithDefaultValue(Dielectric, "dielectric", 78.5);
   DefineOptionalParameterWithDefaultValue(CompressDumpFile, "compressDumpFile", 0);
   DefineOptionalParameterWithDefaultValue(OutputForceVector, "outputForceVector", 0);
   DefineOptionalParameterWithDefaultValue(SkinThickness, "skinThickness", 1.0);