From 8337ea21ada90db373ba58d2848edadbcd87114b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Frank Gaede <frank.gaede@desy.de>
Date: Tue, 1 Dec 2015 15:27:55 +0000
Subject: [PATCH]  -  shift position of origin of helper plane to pick up Air
 instead of vacuum

---
 DDDetectors/src/CaloFaceEndcap_surfaces.cpp | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/DDDetectors/src/CaloFaceEndcap_surfaces.cpp b/DDDetectors/src/CaloFaceEndcap_surfaces.cpp
index 554e555e8..6f51161c2 100644
--- a/DDDetectors/src/CaloFaceEndcap_surfaces.cpp
+++ b/DDDetectors/src/CaloFaceEndcap_surfaces.cpp
@@ -140,7 +140,8 @@ namespace{
     bf["side"]   =  1 ; 
     
 
-    Vector3D u(1.,0.,0.), v(0.,1.,0.), n(0.,0.,1.), o(0.,0., zpos );
+    // shift position of origin of helper plane to pick up Air instead of vacuum 
+    Vector3D u(1.,0.,0.), v(0.,1.,0.), n(0.,0.,1.), o(0., 0.5*radius , zpos );
     
     CaloEndcapPlane surf_pz(comp_vol,Type(Type::Helper,Type::Sensitive), inner_thickness, outer_thickness, u, v, n, o);
 
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