Merge pull request #27386 from pbehne/sidesets_bug

Changed default value of 'normal_tol' in SideSetsFromNormalsGenerator
idaholab · Apr 21, 2024 · f3d2ba2 · f3d2ba2
2 parents 0814fb3 + 78dfa63
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diff --git a/framework/src/meshgenerators/SideSetsFromNormalsGenerator.C b/framework/src/meshgenerators/SideSetsFromNormalsGenerator.C
@@ -42,6 +42,10 @@ SideSetsFromNormalsGenerator::validParams()
                                   "Deprecated, use 'normal_tol' instead");
   params.deprecateParam("tolerance", "normal_tol", "4/01/2025");
 
+  // We want to use a different normal_tol for this generator than from the base class to preserve
+  // old behavior.
+  params.setParameters("normal_tol", 1e-5);
+
   // We are using 'normals' instead
   params.suppressParameter<Point>("normal");
 

diff --git a/modules/porous_flow/examples/groundwater/ex02_steady_state.i b/modules/porous_flow/examples/groundwater/ex02_steady_state.i
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
   [zmax]
     type = SideSetsFromNormalsGenerator
     input = name_blocks
+    normal_tol = 0.1
     new_boundary = zmax
     normals = '0 0 1'
   []