# \#cohesion

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## [Remove cohesion after slip occurred on the fault?](https://community.geodynamics.org/t/remove-cohesion-after-slip-occurred-on-the-fault/684)

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**Author:** [@EkaterinaBolotskaya](https://community.geodynamics.org/u/EkaterinaBolotskaya)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2019, 9:48pm UTC](https://community.geodynamics.org/t/remove-cohesion-after-slip-occurred-on-the-fault/684 "2019-06-20T21:48:59Z")

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Dear Pylith developers, Is it possible to assign a fault constitutive model in Pylith (static or slip-weakening) with variable cohesion: nonzero cohesion before sliding starts (while slip is zero) and zero cohesion afte…