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 /*
   $Log$
+  Revision 1.12  2000/06/13 13:06:28  jbarbosa
+  Fixed compiling error for HP (multiple declaration)
+
+  Revision 1.11  2000/06/12 15:35:44  jbarbosa
+  Cleaned up version.
+
+  Revision 1.10  2000/06/09 14:59:25  jbarbosa
+  New default version. No setters needed, no hits.
+
+  Revision 1.9  2000/05/31 08:19:38  jbarbosa
+  Fixed bug in StepManager
+
   Revision 1.8  2000/05/26 17:30:08  jbarbosa
   Cerenkov angle now stored within cerenkov data structure.
 
 
 
 
-////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
-//  Manager and hits classes for set:RICH version 0    //
-/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+//  Manager and hits classes for set: RICH default version //
+/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
 #include <TTUBE.h>
 #include <TNode.h> 
 #include <TRandom.h> 
 
 #include "AliRICHv0.h"
+#include "AliRICHSegmentation.h"
+#include "AliRICHResponse.h"
+#include "AliRICHSegmentationV0.h"
+#include "AliRICHResponseV0.h"
+#include "AliRICHGeometry.h"
 #include "AliRun.h"
 #include "AliMC.h"
 #include "iostream.h"
@@ -57,6 +74,9 @@ ClassImp(AliRICHv0)
 //___________________________________________
 AliRICHv0::AliRICHv0() : AliRICH()
 {
+
+// Default constructor
+
     //fChambers = 0;
 }
 
@@ -64,14 +84,64 @@ AliRICHv0::AliRICHv0() : AliRICH()
 AliRICHv0::AliRICHv0(const char *name, const char *title)
     : AliRICH(name,title)
 {
-    fCkov_number=0;
-    fFreon_prod=0;
-
-    fChambers = new TObjArray(7);
-    for (Int_t i=0; i<7; i++) {
+    //
+// Version 0
+// Default Segmentation, no hits
+    AliRICHSegmentationV0* segmentationV0 = new AliRICHSegmentationV0;
+//
+//  Segmentation parameters
+    segmentationV0->SetPadSize(0.84,0.80);
+    segmentationV0->SetDAnod(0.84/2);
+//
+//  Geometry parameters
+    AliRICHGeometry* geometry = new AliRICHGeometry;
+    geometry->SetGapThickness(8);
+    geometry->SetProximityGapThickness(.4);
+    geometry->SetQuartzLength(131);
+    geometry->SetQuartzWidth(126.2);
+    geometry->SetQuartzThickness(.5);
+    geometry->SetOuterFreonLength(131);
+    geometry->SetOuterFreonWidth(40.3);
+    geometry->SetInnerFreonLength(131);
+    geometry->SetInnerFreonWidth(40.3);
+    geometry->SetFreonThickness(1);
+//
+//  Response parameters
+    AliRICHResponseV0*  responseV0   = new AliRICHResponseV0;
+    responseV0->SetSigmaIntegration(5.);
+    responseV0->SetChargeSlope(40.);
+    responseV0->SetChargeSpread(0.18, 0.18);
+    responseV0->SetMaxAdc(1024);
+    responseV0->SetAlphaFeedback(0.05);
+    responseV0->SetEIonisation(26.e-9);
+    responseV0->SetSqrtKx3(0.77459667);
+    responseV0->SetKx2(0.962);
+    responseV0->SetKx4(0.379);
+    responseV0->SetSqrtKy3(0.77459667);
+    responseV0->SetKy2(0.962);
+    responseV0->SetKy4(0.379);
+    responseV0->SetPitch(0.25);
+//
+//
+//    AliRICH *RICH = (AliRICH *) gAlice->GetDetector("RICH"); 
     
-       (*fChambers)[i] = new AliRICHChamber();  
-       
+    fCkovNumber=0;
+    fFreonProd=0;
+    Int_t i=0;
+    
+    fChambers = new TObjArray(kNCH);
+    for (i=0; i<kNCH; i++) {
+      
+      (*fChambers)[i] = new AliRICHChamber();  
+      
+    }
+  
+    for (i=0; i<kNCH; i++) {
+      SetGeometryModel(i,geometry);
+      SetSegmentationModel(i, segmentationV0);
+      SetResponseModel(i, responseV0);
+      SetNsec(i,1);
+      SetDebugLevel(0);
     }
 }
 
@@ -97,12 +167,12 @@ void AliRICHv0::CreateGeometry()
     */
     //End_Html
 
-  AliRICH *RICH = (AliRICH *) gAlice->GetDetector("RICH"); 
+  AliRICH *pRICH = (AliRICH *) gAlice->GetDetector("RICH"); 
   AliRICHSegmentation*  segmentation;
   AliRICHGeometry*  geometry;
   AliRICHChamber*       iChamber;
 
-  iChamber = &(RICH->Chamber(0));
+  iChamber = &(pRICH->Chamber(0));
   segmentation=iChamber->GetSegmentationModel(0);
   geometry=iChamber->GetGeometryModel();
 
@@ -269,7 +339,7 @@ void AliRICHv0::CreateGeometry()
     Int_t nspacers = (Int_t)(TMath::Abs(geometry->GetInnerFreonLength()/14.4));
     //printf("\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Spacers:%d\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n",nspacers); 
 
-    printf("Nspacers: %d", nspacers);
+    //printf("Nspacers: %d", nspacers);
     
     //for (i = 1; i <= 9; ++i) {
       //zs = (5 - i) * 14.4;                       //Original settings 
@@ -326,7 +396,7 @@ void AliRICHv0::CreateGeometry()
     gMC->Gspos("META", 1, "SRIC", 0., 1.276, 0., 0, "ONLY");
     gMC->Gspos("CSI ", 1, "SRIC", 0., 1.276 + geometry->GetGapThickness()/2 + .25, 0., 0, "ONLY");
 
-    printf("Position of the gap: %f to %f\n", 1.276 + geometry->GetGapThickness()/2 - geometry->GetProximityGapThickness()/2 - .2, 1.276 + geometry->GetGapThickness()/2 - geometry->GetProximityGapThickness()/2 + .2);
+    //printf("Position of the gap: %f to %f\n", 1.276 + geometry->GetGapThickness()/2 - geometry->GetProximityGapThickness()/2 - .2, 1.276 + geometry->GetGapThickness()/2 - geometry->GetProximityGapThickness()/2 + .2);
     
     //     Place RICH inside ALICE apparatus 
   
@@ -359,39 +429,39 @@ void AliRICHv0::CreateMaterials()
     //               R.A. Fini  (INFN - BARI, Rosanna.Fini@ba.infn.it) 
     //               R.A. Loconsole (Bari University, loco@riscom.ba.infn.it) 
     //
-    Int_t   ISXFLD = gAlice->Field()->Integ();
-    Float_t SXMGMX = gAlice->Field()->Max();
+    Int_t   isxfld = gAlice->Field()->Integ();
+    Float_t sxmgmx = gAlice->Field()->Max();
     Int_t i;
 
     /************************************Antonnelo's Values (14-vectors)*****************************************/
     /*
     Float_t ppckov[14] = { 5.63e-9,5.77e-9,5.9e-9,6.05e-9,6.2e-9,6.36e-9,6.52e-9,
                           6.7e-9,6.88e-9,7.08e-9,7.3e-9,7.51e-9,7.74e-9,8e-9 };
-    Float_t rindex_quarz[14] = { 1.528309,1.533333,
+    Float_t rIndexQuarz[14] = { 1.528309,1.533333,
                                 1.538243,1.544223,1.550568,1.55777,
                                 1.565463,1.574765,1.584831,1.597027,
                               1.611858,1.6277,1.6472,1.6724 };
-    Float_t rindex_quarzo[14] = { 1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1. };
-    Float_t rindex_methane[14] = { 1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1. };
-    Float_t rindex_gri[14] = { 1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1. };
-    Float_t absco_freon[14] = { 179.0987,179.0987,
+    Float_t rIndexOpaqueQuarz[14] = { 1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1. };
+    Float_t rIndexMethane[14] = { 1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1. };
+    Float_t rIndexGrid[14] = { 1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1. };
+    Float_t abscoFreon[14] = { 179.0987,179.0987,
                                179.0987,179.0987,179.0987,142.92,56.65,13.95,10.43,7.07,2.03,.5773,.33496,0. };
-    //Float_t absco_freon[14] = { 1e-5,1e-5,1e-5,1e-5,1e-5,1e-5,1e-5,1e-5,1e-5,
+    //Float_t abscoFreon[14] = { 1e-5,1e-5,1e-5,1e-5,1e-5,1e-5,1e-5,1e-5,1e-5,
        //                       1e-5,1e-5,1e-5,1e-5,1e-5 };
-    Float_t absco_quarz[14] = { 64.035,39.98,35.665,31.262,27.527,22.815,21.04,17.52,
+    Float_t abscoQuarz[14] = { 64.035,39.98,35.665,31.262,27.527,22.815,21.04,17.52,
                                14.177,9.282,4.0925,1.149,.3627,.10857 };
-    Float_t absco_quarzo[14] = { 1e-5,1e-5,1e-5,1e-5,1e-5,1e-5,1e-5,1e-5,1e-5,
+    Float_t abscoOpaqueQuarz[14] = { 1e-5,1e-5,1e-5,1e-5,1e-5,1e-5,1e-5,1e-5,1e-5,
                                 1e-5,1e-5,1e-5,1e-5,1e-5 };
-    Float_t absco_csi[14] = { 1e-4,1e-4,1e-4,1e-4,1e-4,1e-4,1e-4,1e-4,1e-4,1e-4,
+    Float_t abscoCsI[14] = { 1e-4,1e-4,1e-4,1e-4,1e-4,1e-4,1e-4,1e-4,1e-4,1e-4,
                              1e-4,1e-4,1e-4,1e-4 };
-    Float_t absco_methane[14] = { 1e6,1e6,1e6,1e6,1e6,1e6,1e6,1e6,1e6,1e6,1e6,
+    Float_t abscoMethane[14] = { 1e6,1e6,1e6,1e6,1e6,1e6,1e6,1e6,1e6,1e6,1e6,
                                  1e6,1e6,1e6 };
-    Float_t absco_gri[14] = { 1e-4,1e-4,1e-4,1e-4,1e-4,1e-4,1e-4,1e-4,1e-4,1e-4,
+    Float_t abscoGrid[14] = { 1e-4,1e-4,1e-4,1e-4,1e-4,1e-4,1e-4,1e-4,1e-4,1e-4,
                              1e-4,1e-4,1e-4,1e-4 };
-    Float_t effic_all[14] = { 1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1. };
-    Float_t effic_csi[14] = { 6e-4,.005,.0075,.01125,.045,.117,.135,.16575,
+    Float_t efficAll[14] = { 1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1. };
+    Float_t efficCsI[14] = { 6e-4,.005,.0075,.01125,.045,.117,.135,.16575,
                              .17425,.1785,.1836,.1904,.1938,.221 };
-    Float_t effic_gri[14] = { 1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1. };
+    Float_t efficGrid[14] = { 1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1.,1. };
     */
    
     
@@ -410,7 +480,7 @@ void AliRICHv0::CreateMaterials()
     
     
     //Refraction index for quarz
-    Float_t rindex_quarz[26];
+    Float_t rIndexQuarz[26];
     Float_t  e1= 10.666;
     Float_t  e2= 18.125;
     Float_t  f1= 46.411;
@@ -420,24 +490,24 @@ void AliRICHv0::CreateMaterials()
        Float_t ene=ppckov[i]*1e9;
        Float_t a=f1/(e1*e1 - ene*ene);
        Float_t b=f2/(e2*e2 - ene*ene);
-       rindex_quarz[i] = TMath::Sqrt(1. + a + b );
-       //printf ("Rindex_quarz: %e\n",rindex_quarz[i]);
+       rIndexQuarz[i] = TMath::Sqrt(1. + a + b );
+       //printf ("rIndexQuarz: %e\n",rIndexQuarz[i]);
     } 
     
     //Refraction index for opaque quarz, methane and grid
-    Float_t rindex_quarzo[26];
-    Float_t rindex_methane[26];
-    Float_t rindex_gri[26];
+    Float_t rIndexOpaqueQuarz[26];
+    Float_t rIndexMethane[26];
+    Float_t rIndexGrid[26];
     for (i=0;i<26;i++)
     {
-       rindex_quarzo[i]=1;
-       rindex_methane[i]=1.000444;
-       rindex_gri[i]=1;
-       //printf ("Rindex_quarzo , etc: %e, %e, %e\n",rindex_quarzo[i], rindex_methane[i], rindex_gri[i]=1);
+       rIndexOpaqueQuarz[i]=1;
+       rIndexMethane[i]=1.000444;
+       rIndexGrid[i]=1;
+       //printf ("rIndexOpaqueQuarz , etc: %e, %e, %e\n",rIndexOpaqueQuarz[i], rIndexMethane[i], rIndexGrid[i]=1);
     } 
     
     //Absorption index for freon
-    Float_t absco_freon[26] = {179.0987, 179.0987, 179.0987, 179.0987, 179.0987,  179.0987, 179.0987, 179.0987, 
+    Float_t abscoFreon[26] = {179.0987, 179.0987, 179.0987, 179.0987, 179.0987,  179.0987, 179.0987, 179.0987, 
                               179.0987, 142.9206, 56.64957, 25.58622, 13.95293, 12.03905, 10.42953, 8.804196, 
                               7.069031, 4.461292, 2.028366, 1.293013, .577267,   .40746,  .334964, 0., 0., 0.};
     
@@ -446,12 +516,12 @@ void AliRICHv0::CreateMaterials()
                        .906,.907,.907,.907};
     Float_t Wavl2[] = {150.,155.,160.0,165.0,170.0,175.0,180.0,185.0,190.0,195.0,200.0,205.0,210.0,
                       215.0,220.0,225.0,230.0,235.0,240.0,245.0,250.0};                                 
-    Float_t absco_quarz[31];        
+    Float_t abscoQuarz[31];         
     for (Int_t i=0;i<31;i++)
     {
        Float_t Xlam = 1237.79 / (ppckov[i]*1e9);
-       if (Xlam <= 160) absco_quarz[i] = 0;
-       if (Xlam > 250) absco_quarz[i] = 1;
+       if (Xlam <= 160) abscoQuarz[i] = 0;
+       if (Xlam > 250) abscoQuarz[i] = 1;
        else 
        {
            for (Int_t j=0;j<21;j++)
@@ -461,54 +531,54 @@ void AliRICHv0::CreateMaterials()
                {
                    Float_t Dabs = (Qzt[j+1] - Qzt[j])/(Wavl2[j+1] - Wavl2[j]);
                    Float_t Abso = Qzt[j] + Dabs*(Xlam - Wavl2[j]);
-                   absco_quarz[i] = -5.0/(TMath::Log(Abso));
+                   abscoQuarz[i] = -5.0/(TMath::Log(Abso));
                } 
            }
        }
-       printf ("Absco_quarz: %e Absco_freon: %e for energy: %e\n",absco_quarz[i],absco_freon[i],ppckov[i]);
+       printf ("abscoQuarz: %e abscoFreon: %e for energy: %e\n",abscoQuarz[i],abscoFreon[i],ppckov[i]);
     }*/
 
-    /*Float_t absco_quarz[31] = {49.64211, 48.41296, 47.46989, 46.50492, 45.13682, 44.47883, 43.1929 , 41.30922, 40.5943 ,
+    /*Float_t abscoQuarz[31] = {49.64211, 48.41296, 47.46989, 46.50492, 45.13682, 44.47883, 43.1929 , 41.30922, 40.5943 ,
                               39.82956, 38.98623, 38.6247 , 38.43448, 37.41084, 36.22575, 33.74852, 30.73901, 24.25086, 
                               17.94531, 11.88753, 5.99128,  3.83503,  2.36661,  1.53155, 1.30582, 1.08574, .8779708, 
                               .675275, 0., 0., 0.};
     
     for (Int_t i=0;i<31;i++)
     {
-       absco_quarz[i] = absco_quarz[i]/10;
+       abscoQuarz[i] = abscoQuarz[i]/10;
     }*/
 
-    Float_t absco_quarz [26] = {105.8, 65.52, 48.58, 42.85, 35.79, 31.262, 28.598, 27.527, 25.007, 22.815, 21.004,
+    Float_t abscoQuarz [26] = {105.8, 65.52, 48.58, 42.85, 35.79, 31.262, 28.598, 27.527, 25.007, 22.815, 21.004,
                                19.266, 17.525, 15.878, 14.177, 11.719, 9.282, 6.62, 4.0925, 2.601, 1.149, .667, .3627,
                                .192, .1497, .10857};
     
     //Absorption index for methane
-    Float_t absco_methane[26];
+    Float_t abscoMethane[26];
     for (i=0;i<26;i++) 
     {
-       absco_methane[i]=AbsoCH4(ppckov[i]*1e9); 
-       //printf("Absco_methane: %e for energy: %e\n", absco_methane[i],ppckov[i]*1e9);
+       abscoMethane[i]=AbsoCH4(ppckov[i]*1e9); 
+       //printf("abscoMethane: %e for energy: %e\n", abscoMethane[i],ppckov[i]*1e9);
     }
     
     //Absorption index for opaque quarz, csi and grid, efficiency for all and grid
-    Float_t absco_quarzo[26];
-    Float_t absco_csi[26];
-    Float_t absco_gri[26];
-    Float_t effic_all[26];
-    Float_t effic_gri[26];
+    Float_t abscoOpaqueQuarz[26];
+    Float_t abscoCsI[26];
+    Float_t abscoGrid[26];
+    Float_t efficAll[26];
+    Float_t efficGrid[26];
     for (i=0;i<26;i++)
     { 
-       absco_quarzo[i]=1e-5; 
-       absco_csi[i]=1e-4; 
-       absco_gri[i]=1e-4; 
-       effic_all[i]=1; 
-       effic_gri[i]=1;
-       //printf ("All must be 1: %e,  %e,  %e,  %e,  %e\n",absco_quarzo[i],absco_csi[i],absco_gri[i],effic_all[i],effic_gri[i]);
+       abscoOpaqueQuarz[i]=1e-5; 
+       abscoCsI[i]=1e-4; 
+       abscoGrid[i]=1e-4; 
+       efficAll[i]=1; 
+       efficGrid[i]=1;
+       //printf ("All must be 1: %e,  %e,  %e,  %e,  %e\n",abscoOpaqueQuarz[i],abscoCsI[i],abscoGrid[i],efficAll[i],efficGrid[i]);
     } 
     
     //Efficiency for csi 
     
-    Float_t effic_csi[26] = {0.000199999995, 0.000600000028, 0.000699999975, 0.00499999989, 0.00749999983, 0.010125,
+    Float_t efficCsI[26] = {0.000199999995, 0.000600000028, 0.000699999975, 0.00499999989, 0.00749999983, 0.010125,
                             0.0242999997, 0.0405000001, 0.0688500032, 0.105299994, 0.121500008, 0.141749993, 0.157949999,
                             0.162, 0.166050002, 0.167669997, 0.174299985, 0.176789999, 0.179279998, 0.182599992, 0.18592,
                             0.187579989, 0.189239994, 0.190899998, 0.207499996, 0.215799987};
@@ -520,7 +590,7 @@ void AliRICHv0::CreateMaterials()
 
     for (i=0;i<26;i++)
     {
-       effic_csi[i] = effic_csi[i]/(1.-Fresnel(ppckov[i]*1e9,1.,0)); 
+       efficCsI[i] = efficCsI[i]/(1.-Fresnel(ppckov[i]*1e9,1.,0)); 
        //printf ("Fresnel result: %e for energy: %e\n",Fresnel(ppckov[i]*1e9,1.,0),ppckov[i]*1e9);
     }
        
@@ -536,7 +606,7 @@ void AliRICHv0::CreateMaterials()
     Int_t nlmatfre;
     Float_t densquao;
     Int_t nlmatmet, nlmatqua;
-    Float_t wmatquao[2], rindex_freon[26];
+    Float_t wmatquao[2], rIndexFreon[26];
     Float_t aquao[2], epsil, stmin, zquao[2];
     Int_t nlmatquao;
     Float_t radlal, densal, tmaxfd, deemax, stemax;
@@ -549,8 +619,9 @@ void AliRICHv0::CreateMaterials()
     // --- Photon energy (GeV) 
     // --- Refraction indexes 
     for (i = 0; i < 26; ++i) {
-       rindex_freon[i] = ppckov[i] * .0172 * 1e9 + 1.177;
-       //printf ("Rindex_freon: %e \n Effic_csi: %e for energy: %e\n",rindex_freon[i], effic_csi[i], ppckov[i]);
+      rIndexFreon[i] = ppckov[i] * .0172 * 1e9 + 1.177;
+      //rIndexFreon[i] = 1;
+       //printf ("rIndexFreon: %e \n efficCsI: %e for energy: %e\n",rIndexFreon[i], efficCsI[i], ppckov[i]);
     }
             
     // --- Detection efficiencies (quantum efficiency for CsI) 
@@ -637,28 +708,28 @@ void AliRICHv0::CreateMaterials()
     epsil  = .001;
     stmin  = -.001;
     
-    AliMedium(1, "DEFAULT MEDIUM AIR$", 1, 0, ISXFLD, SXMGMX, tmaxfd, stemax, deemax, epsil, stmin);
-    AliMedium(2, "HONEYCOMB$", 6, 0, ISXFLD, SXMGMX, tmaxfd, stemax, deemax, epsil, stmin);
-    AliMedium(3, "QUARZO$", 20, 1, ISXFLD, SXMGMX, tmaxfd, stemax, deemax, epsil, stmin);
-    AliMedium(4, "FREON$", 30, 1, ISXFLD, SXMGMX, tmaxfd, stemax, deemax, epsil, stmin);
-    AliMedium(5, "METANO$", 40, 1, ISXFLD, SXMGMX, tmaxfd, stemax, deemax, epsil, stmin);
-    AliMedium(6, "CSI$", 16, 1, ISXFLD, SXMGMX,tmaxfd, stemax, deemax, epsil, stmin);
-    AliMedium(7, "GRIGLIA$", 11, 0, ISXFLD, SXMGMX, tmaxfd, stemax, deemax, epsil, stmin);
-    AliMedium(8, "QUARZOO$", 21, 1, ISXFLD, SXMGMX, tmaxfd, stemax, deemax, epsil, stmin);
-    AliMedium(9, "GAP$", 41, 1, ISXFLD, SXMGMX,tmaxfd, .1, -deemax, epsil, -stmin);
-    AliMedium(10, "ALUMINUM$", 50, 1, ISXFLD, SXMGMX, tmaxfd, stemax, deemax, epsil, stmin);
-    
-
-    geant3->Gsckov(idtmed[1000], 26, ppckov, absco_methane, effic_all, rindex_methane);
-    geant3->Gsckov(idtmed[1001], 26, ppckov, absco_methane, effic_all, rindex_methane);
-    geant3->Gsckov(idtmed[1002], 26, ppckov, absco_quarz, effic_all,rindex_quarz);
-    geant3->Gsckov(idtmed[1003], 26, ppckov, absco_freon, effic_all,rindex_freon);
-    geant3->Gsckov(idtmed[1004], 26, ppckov, absco_methane, effic_all, rindex_methane);
-    geant3->Gsckov(idtmed[1005], 26, ppckov, absco_csi, effic_csi, rindex_methane);
-    geant3->Gsckov(idtmed[1006], 26, ppckov, absco_gri, effic_gri, rindex_gri);
-    geant3->Gsckov(idtmed[1007], 26, ppckov, absco_quarzo, effic_all, rindex_quarzo);
-    geant3->Gsckov(idtmed[1008], 26, ppckov, absco_methane, effic_all, rindex_methane);
-    geant3->Gsckov(idtmed[1009], 26, ppckov, absco_gri, effic_gri, rindex_gri);
+    AliMedium(1, "DEFAULT MEDIUM AIR$", 1, 0, isxfld, sxmgmx, tmaxfd, stemax, deemax, epsil, stmin);
+    AliMedium(2, "HONEYCOMB$", 6, 0, isxfld, sxmgmx, tmaxfd, stemax, deemax, epsil, stmin);
+    AliMedium(3, "QUARZO$", 20, 1, isxfld, sxmgmx, tmaxfd, stemax, deemax, epsil, stmin);
+    AliMedium(4, "FREON$", 30, 1, isxfld, sxmgmx, tmaxfd, stemax, deemax, epsil, stmin);
+    AliMedium(5, "METANO$", 40, 1, isxfld, sxmgmx, tmaxfd, stemax, deemax, epsil, stmin);
+    AliMedium(6, "CSI$", 16, 1, isxfld, sxmgmx,tmaxfd, stemax, deemax, epsil, stmin);
+    AliMedium(7, "GRIGLIA$", 11, 0, isxfld, sxmgmx, tmaxfd, stemax, deemax, epsil, stmin);
+    AliMedium(8, "QUARZOO$", 21, 1, isxfld, sxmgmx, tmaxfd, stemax, deemax, epsil, stmin);
+    AliMedium(9, "GAP$", 41, 1, isxfld, sxmgmx,tmaxfd, .1, -deemax, epsil, -stmin);
+    AliMedium(10, "ALUMINUM$", 50, 1, isxfld, sxmgmx, tmaxfd, stemax, deemax, epsil, stmin);
+    
+
+    geant3->Gsckov(idtmed[1000], 26, ppckov, abscoMethane, efficAll, rIndexMethane);
+    geant3->Gsckov(idtmed[1001], 26, ppckov, abscoMethane, efficAll, rIndexMethane);
+    geant3->Gsckov(idtmed[1002], 26, ppckov, abscoQuarz, efficAll,rIndexQuarz);
+    geant3->Gsckov(idtmed[1003], 26, ppckov, abscoFreon, efficAll,rIndexFreon);
+    geant3->Gsckov(idtmed[1004], 26, ppckov, abscoMethane, efficAll, rIndexMethane);
+    geant3->Gsckov(idtmed[1005], 26, ppckov, abscoCsI, efficCsI, rIndexMethane);
+    geant3->Gsckov(idtmed[1006], 26, ppckov, abscoGrid, efficGrid, rIndexGrid);
+    geant3->Gsckov(idtmed[1007], 26, ppckov, abscoOpaqueQuarz, efficAll, rIndexOpaqueQuarz);
+    geant3->Gsckov(idtmed[1008], 26, ppckov, abscoMethane, efficAll, rIndexMethane);
+    geant3->Gsckov(idtmed[1009], 26, ppckov, abscoGrid, efficGrid, rIndexGrid);
 }
 
 //___________________________________________
@@ -728,14 +799,14 @@ Float_t AliRICHv0::Fresnel(Float_t ene,Float_t pdoti, Bool_t pola)
 Float_t AliRICHv0::AbsoCH4(Float_t x)
 {
 
-    //LOSCH,SCH4(9),WL(9),EM(9),ALENGTH(31)
+    //KLOSCH,SCH4(9),WL(9),EM(9),ALENGTH(31)
     Float_t sch4[9] = {.12,.16,.23,.38,.86,2.8,7.9,28.,80.};              //MB X 10^22
     //Float_t wl[9] = {153.,152.,151.,150.,149.,148.,147.,146.,145};
     Float_t em[9] = {8.1,8.158,8.212,8.267,8.322,8.378,8.435,8.493,8.55};
-    const Float_t losch=2.686763E19;                                      // LOSCHMIDT NUMBER IN CM-3
-    const Float_t igas1=100, igas2=0, oxy=10., wat=5., pre=750.,tem=283.;                                      
-    Float_t pn=pre/760.;
-    Float_t tn=tem/273.16;
+    const Float_t kLosch=2.686763E19;                                      // LOSCHMIDT NUMBER IN CM-3
+    const Float_t kIgas1=100, kIgas2=0, kOxy=10., kWater=5., kPressure=750.,kTemperature=283.;                                      
+    Float_t pn=kPressure/760.;
+    Float_t tn=kTemperature/273.16;
     
        
 // ------- METHANE CROSS SECTION -----------------
@@ -765,7 +836,7 @@ Float_t AliRICHv0::AbsoCH4(Float_t x)
        }
     }
     
-    Float_t dm=(igas1/100.)*(1.-((oxy+wat)/1.e6))*losch*pn/tn;
+    Float_t dm=(kIgas1/100.)*(1.-((kOxy+kWater)/1.e6))*kLosch*pn/tn;
     Float_t abslm=1./sm/dm;
     
 //    ------- ISOBUTHANE CROSS SECTION --------------
@@ -775,7 +846,7 @@ Float_t AliRICHv0::AbsoCH4(Float_t x)
     
     Float_t ai;
     Float_t absli;
-    if (igas2 != 0) 
+    if (kIgas2 != 0) 
     {
        if (x<7.25)
            ai=100000000.;
@@ -786,8 +857,8 @@ Float_t AliRICHv0::AbsoCH4(Float_t x)
        if(x>=7.375)
            ai=.0000000001;
        
-       Float_t si = 1./(ai*losch*273.16/293.);                    // ISOB. CRO.SEC.IN CM2
-       Float_t di=(igas2/100.)*(1.-((oxy+wat)/1.e6))*losch*pn/tn;
+       Float_t si = 1./(ai*kLosch*273.16/293.);                    // ISOB. CRO.SEC.IN CM2
+       Float_t di=(kIgas2/100.)*(1.-((kOxy+kWater)/1.e6))*kLosch*pn/tn;
        absli =1./si/di;
     }
     else
@@ -830,7 +901,7 @@ Float_t AliRICHv0::AbsoCH4(Float_t x)
            so=so*1e-18;
        }
        
-       Float_t dox=(oxy/1e6)*losch*pn/tn;
+       Float_t dox=(kOxy/1e6)*kLosch*pn/tn;
        abslo=1./so/dox;
     }
     else
@@ -856,7 +927,7 @@ Float_t AliRICHv0::AbsoCH4(Float_t x)
     {    
        Float_t sw= b0+(b1*x)+(b2*x*x)+(b3*x*x*x)+(b4*x*x*x*x);
        sw=sw*1e-18;
-       Float_t dw=(wat/1e6)*losch*pn/tn;
+       Float_t dw=(kWater/1e6)*kLosch*pn/tn;
        abslw=1./sw/dw;
     }
     else
@@ -875,12 +946,22 @@ Float_t AliRICHv0::AbsoCH4(Float_t x)
 
 void AliRICHv0::Init()
 {
-    printf("\n\n\n Start Init for version 0 - CPC chamber type \n\n\n");
-    
+
+  printf("*********************************** RICH_INIT ***********************************\n");
+  printf("*                                                                               *\n");
+  printf("*                       AliRICHv0 Default version started                       *\n");
+  printf("*                                                                               *\n");
+
+  
+  AliRICHSegmentation*  segmentation;
+  AliRICHGeometry*  geometry;
+  AliRICHResponse*  response;
+
+
     // 
     // Initialize Tracking Chambers
     //
-    for (Int_t i=1; i<7; i++) {
+    for (Int_t i=1; i<kNCH; i++) {
        //printf ("i:%d",i);
        ( (AliRICHChamber*) (*fChambers)[i])->Init();  
     }  
@@ -917,514 +998,31 @@ void AliRICHv0::Init()
     Float_t pos7[3]={-161.399,443.3999,-165.3};
     Chamber(6).SetChamberTransform(pos7[0],pos7[1],pos7[2],new TRotMatrix("rot999","rot999",90,20,108.1999,110,18.2,110));
     
-    printf("\n\n\n Finished Init for version 0 - CPC chamber type\n\n\n");
+    segmentation=Chamber(0).GetSegmentationModel(0);
+    geometry=Chamber(0).GetGeometryModel();
+    response=Chamber(0).GetResponseModel();
+    
+     
+    printf("*                            Pads            : %3dx%3d                          *\n",segmentation->Npx(),segmentation->Npy());
+    printf("*                            Pad size        : %5.2f x%5.2f mm2                 *\n",segmentation->Dpx(),segmentation->Dpy()); 
+    printf("*                            Gap Thickness   : %5.1f cm                         *\n",geometry->GetGapThickness());
+    printf("*                            Radiator Width  : %5.1f cm                         *\n",geometry->GetQuartzWidth());
+    printf("*                            Radiator Length : %5.1f cm                         *\n",geometry->GetQuartzLength());
+    printf("*                            Freon Thickness : %5.1f cm                         *\n",geometry->GetFreonThickness());
+    printf("*                            Charge Slope    : %5.1f ADC                        *\n",response->ChargeSlope());
+    printf("*                            Feedback Prob.  : %5.2f %%                         *\n",response->AlphaFeedback()*100);
+    printf("*                                                                               *\n");
+    printf("*                                   Success!                                    *\n");
+    printf("*                                                                               *\n");
+    printf("*********************************************************************************\n");
+
 }
 
 //___________________________________________
 void AliRICHv0::StepManager()
 {
-    Int_t          copy, id;
-    static Int_t   idvol;
-    static Int_t   vol[2];
-    Int_t          ipart;
-    static Float_t hits[18];
-    static Float_t Ckov_data[19];
-    TLorentzVector Position;
-    TLorentzVector Momentum;
-    Float_t        pos[3];
-    Float_t        mom[4];
-    Float_t        Localpos[3];
-    Float_t        Localmom[4];
-    Float_t        Localtheta,Localphi;
-    Float_t        theta,phi;
-    Float_t        destep, step;
-    Float_t        ranf[2];
-    Int_t          NPads;
-    Float_t        coscerenkov;
-    static Float_t eloss, xhit, yhit, tlength;
-    const  Float_t big=1.e10;
-       
-    TClonesArray &lhits = *fHits;
-    TGeant3 *geant3 = (TGeant3*) gMC;
-    TParticle *current = (TParticle*)(*gAlice->Particles())[gAlice->CurrentTrack()];
-
- //if (current->Energy()>1)
-   //{
-        
-    // Only gas gap inside chamber
-    // Tag chambers and record hits when track enters 
-    
-    idvol=-1;
-    id=gMC->CurrentVolID(copy);
-    Float_t cherenkov_loss=0;
-    //gAlice->KeepTrack(gAlice->CurrentTrack());
-    
-    gMC->TrackPosition(Position);
-    pos[0]=Position(0);
-    pos[1]=Position(1);
-    pos[2]=Position(2);
-    Ckov_data[1] = pos[0];                 // X-position for hit
-    Ckov_data[2] = pos[1];                 // Y-position for hit
-    Ckov_data[3] = pos[2];                 // Z-position for hit
-    //Ckov_data[11] = gAlice->CurrentTrack();
-
-    AliRICH *RICH = (AliRICH *) gAlice->GetDetector("RICH"); 
-    
-    /********************Store production parameters for Cerenkov photons************************/ 
-//is it a Cerenkov photon? 
-    if (gMC->TrackPid() == 50000050) {          
-
-      //if (gMC->VolId("GAP ")==gMC->CurrentVolID(copy))
-        //{                    
-         Float_t Ckov_energy = current->Energy();
-         //energy interval for tracking
-         if  (Ckov_energy > 5.6e-09 && Ckov_energy < 7.8e-09 )       
-           //if (Ckov_energy > 0)
-           {
-             if (gMC->IsTrackEntering()){                                     //is track entering?
-               if (gMC->VolId("FRE1")==gMC->CurrentVolID(copy) || gMC->VolId("FRE2")==gMC->CurrentVolID(copy))
-                 {                                                          //is it in freo?
-                   if (geant3->Gctrak()->nstep<1){                          //is it the first step?
-                     Int_t mother = current->GetFirstMother(); 
-                     
-                     //printf("Second Mother:%d\n",current->GetSecondMother());
-                     
-                     Ckov_data[10] = mother;
-                     Ckov_data[11] = gAlice->CurrentTrack();
-                     Ckov_data[12] = 1;             //Media where photon was produced 1->Freon, 2->Quarz
-                     fCkov_number++;
-                     fFreon_prod=1;
-                     //printf("Index: %d\n",fCkov_number);
-                   }    //first step question
-                 }        //freo question
-               
-               if (geant3->Gctrak()->nstep<1){                                  //is it first step?
-                 if (gMC->VolId("QUAR")==gMC->CurrentVolID(copy))             //is it in quarz?
-                   {
-                     Ckov_data[12] = 2;
-                   }    //quarz question
-               }        //first step question
-               
-               //printf("Before %d\n",fFreon_prod);
-             }   //track entering question
-             
-             if (Ckov_data[12] == 1)                                        //was it produced in Freon?
-               //if (fFreon_prod == 1)
-               {
-                 if (gMC->IsTrackEntering()){                                     //is track entering?
-                   //printf("Got in");
-                   if (gMC->VolId("META")==gMC->CurrentVolID(copy))                //is it in gap?      
-                     {
-                       //printf("Got in\n");
-                       gMC->TrackMomentum(Momentum);
-                       mom[0]=Momentum(0);
-                       mom[1]=Momentum(1);
-                       mom[2]=Momentum(2);
-                       mom[3]=Momentum(3);
-                       // Z-position for hit
-                       
-                       
-                       /**************** Photons lost in second grid have to be calculated by hand************/ 
-                       
-                       Float_t cophi = TMath::Cos(TMath::ATan2(mom[0], mom[1]));
-                       Float_t t = (1. - .025 / cophi) * (1. - .05 /  cophi);
-                       gMC->Rndm(ranf, 1);
-                       //printf("grid calculation:%f\n",t);
-                       if (ranf[0] > t) {
-                         geant3->StopTrack();
-                         Ckov_data[13] = 5;
-                         AddCerenkov(gAlice->CurrentTrack(),vol,Ckov_data);
-                         //printf("Lost one in grid\n");
-                       }
-                       /**********************************************************************************/
-                     }    //gap
-                   
-                   if (gMC->VolId("CSI ")==gMC->CurrentVolID(copy))             //is it in csi?      
-                     {
-                       gMC->TrackMomentum(Momentum);
-                       mom[0]=Momentum(0);
-                       mom[1]=Momentum(1);
-                       mom[2]=Momentum(2);
-                       mom[3]=Momentum(3);
-                       
-                       /********* Photons lost by Fresnel reflection have to be calculated by hand********/ 
-                       /***********************Cerenkov phtons (always polarised)*************************/
-                       
-                       Float_t cophi = TMath::Cos(TMath::ATan2(mom[0], mom[1]));
-                       Float_t t = Fresnel(Ckov_energy*1e9,cophi,1);
-                       gMC->Rndm(ranf, 1);
-                       if (ranf[0] < t) {
-                         geant3->StopTrack();
-                         Ckov_data[13] = 6;
-                         AddCerenkov(gAlice->CurrentTrack(),vol,Ckov_data);
-                         //printf("Lost by Fresnel\n");
-                       }
-                       /**********************************************************************************/
-                     }
-                 } //track entering?
-                 
-                 
-                 /********************Evaluation of losses************************/
-                 /******************still in the old fashion**********************/
-                 
-                 Int_t i1 = geant3->Gctrak()->nmec;            //number of physics mechanisms acting on the particle
-                 for (Int_t i = 0; i < i1; ++i) {
-                   //        Reflection loss 
-                   if (geant3->Gctrak()->lmec[i] == 106) {        //was it reflected
-                     Ckov_data[13]=10;
-                     if (gMC->VolId("FRE1")==gMC->CurrentVolID(copy) || gMC->VolId("FRE2")==gMC->CurrentVolID(copy)) 
-                       Ckov_data[13]=1;
-                     if (gMC->CurrentVolID(copy) == gMC->VolId("QUAR")) 
-                       Ckov_data[13]=2;
-                     geant3->StopTrack();
-                     AddCerenkov(gAlice->CurrentTrack(),vol,Ckov_data);
-                   } //reflection question
-                   
-                   
-                   //        Absorption loss 
-                   else if (geant3->Gctrak()->lmec[i] == 101) {              //was it absorbed?
-                     Ckov_data[13]=20;
-                     if (gMC->VolId("FRE1")==gMC->CurrentVolID(copy) || gMC->VolId("FRE2")==gMC->CurrentVolID(copy)) 
-                       Ckov_data[13]=11;
-                     if (gMC->CurrentVolID(copy) == gMC->VolId("QUAR")) 
-                       Ckov_data[13]=12;
-                     if (gMC->CurrentVolID(copy) == gMC->VolId("META")) 
-                       Ckov_data[13]=13;
-                     if (gMC->CurrentVolID(copy) == gMC->VolId("GAP ")) 
-                       Ckov_data[13]=13;
-                     
-                     if (gMC->CurrentVolID(copy) == gMC->VolId("SRIC")) 
-                       Ckov_data[13]=15;
-                     
-                     //        CsI inefficiency 
-                     if (gMC->CurrentVolID(copy) == gMC->VolId("CSI ")) {
-                       Ckov_data[13]=16;
-                     }
-                     geant3->StopTrack();
-                     AddCerenkov(gAlice->CurrentTrack(),vol,Ckov_data);
-                     //printf("Added cerenkov %d\n",fCkov_number);
-                   } //absorption question 
-                   
-                   
-                   //        Photon goes out of tracking scope 
-                   else if (geant3->Gctrak()->lmec[i] == 30) {                 //is it below energy treshold?
-                     Ckov_data[13]=21;
-                     geant3->StopTrack();
-                     AddCerenkov(gAlice->CurrentTrack(),vol,Ckov_data);
-                   }   // energy treshold question         
-                 }  //number of mechanisms cycle
-                 /**********************End of evaluation************************/
-               } //freon production question
-           } //energy interval question
-       //}//inside the proximity gap question
-    } //cerenkov photon question
-      
-    /**************************************End of Production Parameters Storing*********************/ 
-    
-    
-    /*******************************Treat photons that hit the CsI (Ckovs and Feedbacks)************/ 
-    
-    if (gMC->TrackPid() == 50000050 || gMC->TrackPid() == 50000051) {
-      //printf("Cerenkov\n");
-       if (gMC->VolId("CSI ")==gMC->CurrentVolID(copy))
-       {
-           
-         if (gMC->Edep() > 0.){
-               gMC->TrackPosition(Position);
-               gMC->TrackMomentum(Momentum);
-               pos[0]=Position(0);
-               pos[1]=Position(1);
-               pos[2]=Position(2);
-               mom[0]=Momentum(0);
-               mom[1]=Momentum(1);
-               mom[2]=Momentum(2);
-               mom[3]=Momentum(3);
-               Double_t tc = mom[0]*mom[0]+mom[1]*mom[1];
-               Double_t rt = TMath::Sqrt(tc);
-               theta   = Float_t(TMath::ATan2(rt,Double_t(mom[2])))*kRaddeg;
-               phi     = Float_t(TMath::ATan2(Double_t(mom[1]),Double_t(mom[0])))*kRaddeg;
-               gMC->Gmtod(pos,Localpos,1);                                                                    
-               gMC->Gmtod(mom,Localmom,2);
-               
-               gMC->CurrentVolOffID(2,copy);
-               vol[0]=copy;
-               idvol=vol[0]-1;
-
-               //Int_t sector=((AliRICHChamber*) (*fChambers)[idvol])
-                       //->Sector(Localpos[0], Localpos[2]);
-               //printf("Sector:%d\n",sector);
-
-               /*if (gMC->TrackPid() == 50000051){
-                 fFeedbacks++;
-                 printf("Feedbacks:%d\n",fFeedbacks);
-               }*/     
-               
-               ((AliRICHChamber*) (*fChambers)[idvol])
-                   ->SigGenInit(Localpos[0], Localpos[2], Localpos[1]);
-               if(idvol<7) {   
-                   Ckov_data[0] = gMC->TrackPid();        // particle type
-                   Ckov_data[1] = pos[0];                 // X-position for hit
-                   Ckov_data[2] = pos[1];                 // Y-position for hit
-                   Ckov_data[3] = pos[2];                 // Z-position for hit
-                   Ckov_data[4] = theta;                      // theta angle of incidence
-                   Ckov_data[5] = phi;                      // phi angle of incidence 
-                   Ckov_data[8] = (Float_t) fNPadHits;      // first padhit
-                   Ckov_data[9] = -1;                       // last pad hit
-                   Ckov_data[13] = 4;                       // photon was detected
-                   Ckov_data[14] = mom[0];
-                   Ckov_data[15] = mom[1];
-                   Ckov_data[16] = mom[2];
-                   
-                   destep = gMC->Edep();
-                   gMC->SetMaxStep(big);
-                   cherenkov_loss  += destep;
-                   Ckov_data[7]=cherenkov_loss;
-                   
-                   NPads = MakePadHits(Localpos[0],Localpos[2],cherenkov_loss,idvol,cerenkov);
-                   if (fNPadHits > (Int_t)Ckov_data[8]) {
-                       Ckov_data[8]= Ckov_data[8]+1;
-                       Ckov_data[9]= (Float_t) fNPadHits;
-                   }
-
-                   Ckov_data[17] = NPads;
-                   //printf("Npads:%d",NPads);
-                   
-                   //TClonesArray *Hits = RICH->Hits();
-                   AliRICHHit *mipHit =  (AliRICHHit*) (fHits->UncheckedAt(0));
-                   if (mipHit)
-                     {
-                       mom[0] = current->Px();
-                       mom[1] = current->Py();
-                       mom[2] = current->Pz();
-                       Float_t Mip_px = mipHit->fMomX;
-                       Float_t Mip_py = mipHit->fMomY;
-                       Float_t Mip_pz = mipHit->fMomZ;
-                       
-                       Float_t r = mom[0]*mom[0] + mom[1]*mom[1] + mom[2]*mom[2];
-                       Float_t rt = TMath::Sqrt(r);
-                       Float_t Mip_r = Mip_px*Mip_px + Mip_py*Mip_py + Mip_pz*Mip_pz;  
-                       Float_t Mip_rt = TMath::Sqrt(Mip_r);
-                       if ((rt*Mip_rt) > 0)
-                         {
-                           coscerenkov = (mom[0]*Mip_px + mom[1]*Mip_py + mom[2]*Mip_pz)/(rt*Mip_rt);
-                         }
-                       else
-                         {
-                           coscerenkov = 0;
-                         }
-                       Float_t cherenkov = TMath::ACos(coscerenkov);
-                       Ckov_data[18]=cherenkov;
-                     }
-                   //if (sector != -1)
-                   //{
-                   AddHit(gAlice->CurrentTrack(),vol,Ckov_data);
-                   AddCerenkov(gAlice->CurrentTrack(),vol,Ckov_data);
-                   //}
-               }
-           }
-       }
-    }
-    
-    /***********************************************End of photon hits*********************************************/
-    
-
-    /**********************************************Charged particles treatment*************************************/
-
-    else if (gMC->TrackCharge())
-    //else if (1 == 1)
-      {
-//If MIP
-       /*if (gMC->IsTrackEntering())
-         {                
-           hits[13]=20;//is track entering?
-         }*/
-       if (gMC->VolId("FRE1")==gMC->CurrentVolID(copy) || gMC->VolId("FRE2")==gMC->CurrentVolID(copy))
-         {
-           fFreon_prod=1;
-         }
-
-       if (gMC->VolId("GAP ")== gMC->CurrentVolID(copy)) {
-// Get current particle id (ipart), track position (pos)  and momentum (mom)
-           
-           gMC->CurrentVolOffID(3,copy);
-           vol[0]=copy;
-           idvol=vol[0]-1;
-
-           //Int_t sector=((AliRICHChamber*) (*fChambers)[idvol])
-                       //->Sector(Localpos[0], Localpos[2]);
-           //printf("Sector:%d\n",sector);
-           
-           gMC->TrackPosition(Position);
-           gMC->TrackMomentum(Momentum);
-           pos[0]=Position(0);
-           pos[1]=Position(1);
-           pos[2]=Position(2);
-           mom[0]=Momentum(0);
-           mom[1]=Momentum(1);
-           mom[2]=Momentum(2);
-           mom[3]=Momentum(3);
-           gMC->Gmtod(pos,Localpos,1);                                                                    
-           gMC->Gmtod(mom,Localmom,2);
-           
-           ipart  = gMC->TrackPid();
-           //
-           // momentum loss and steplength in last step
-           destep = gMC->Edep();
-           step   = gMC->TrackStep();
-  
-           //
-           // record hits when track enters ...
-           if( gMC->IsTrackEntering()) {
-//             gMC->SetMaxStep(fMaxStepGas);
-               Double_t tc = mom[0]*mom[0]+mom[1]*mom[1];
-               Double_t rt = TMath::Sqrt(tc);
-               theta   = Float_t(TMath::ATan2(rt,Double_t(mom[2])))*kRaddeg;
-               phi     = Float_t(TMath::ATan2(Double_t(mom[1]),Double_t(mom[0])))*kRaddeg;
-               
-
-               Double_t Localtc = Localmom[0]*Localmom[0]+Localmom[2]*Localmom[2];
-               Double_t Localrt = TMath::Sqrt(Localtc);
-               Localtheta   = Float_t(TMath::ATan2(Localrt,Double_t(Localmom[1])))*kRaddeg;                       
-               Localphi     = Float_t(TMath::ATan2(Double_t(Localmom[2]),Double_t(Localmom[0])))*kRaddeg;    
-               
-               hits[0] = Float_t(ipart);         // particle type
-               hits[1] = Localpos[0];                 // X-position for hit
-               hits[2] = Localpos[1];                 // Y-position for hit
-               hits[3] = Localpos[2];                 // Z-position for hit
-               hits[4] = Localtheta;                  // theta angle of incidence
-               hits[5] = Localphi;                    // phi angle of incidence 
-               hits[8] = (Float_t) fNPadHits;    // first padhit
-               hits[9] = -1;                     // last pad hit
-               hits[13] = fFreon_prod;           // did id hit the freon?
-               hits[14] = mom[0];
-               hits[15] = mom[1];
-               hits[16] = mom[2];
-
-               tlength = 0;
-               eloss   = 0;
-               fFreon_prod = 0;
-       
-               Chamber(idvol).LocaltoGlobal(Localpos,hits+1);
-          
-               
-               //To make chamber coordinates x-y had to pass LocalPos[0], LocalPos[2]
-               xhit    = Localpos[0];
-               yhit    = Localpos[2];
-               // Only if not trigger chamber
-               if(idvol<7) {
-                   //
-                   //  Initialize hit position (cursor) in the segmentation model 
-                   ((AliRICHChamber*) (*fChambers)[idvol])
-                       ->SigGenInit(Localpos[0], Localpos[2], Localpos[1]);
-               }
-           }
-           
-           // 
-           // Calculate the charge induced on a pad (disintegration) in case 
-           //
-           // Mip left chamber ...
-           if( gMC->IsTrackExiting() || gMC->IsTrackStop() || gMC->IsTrackDisappeared()){
-               gMC->SetMaxStep(big);
-               eloss   += destep;
-               tlength += step;
-               
-                               
-               // Only if not trigger chamber
-               if(idvol<7) {
-                 if (eloss > 0) 
-                   {
-                     if(gMC->TrackPid() == kNeutron)
-                       printf("\n\n\n\n\n Neutron Making Pad Hit!!! \n\n\n\n");
-                     NPads = MakePadHits(xhit,yhit,eloss,idvol,mip);
-                     hits[17] = NPads;
-                     //printf("Npads:%d",NPads);
-                   }
-               }
-               
-               hits[6]=tlength;
-               hits[7]=eloss;
-               if (fNPadHits > (Int_t)hits[8]) {
-                   hits[8]= hits[8]+1;
-                   hits[9]= (Float_t) fNPadHits;
-               }
-               
-               //if(sector !=-1)
-               new(lhits[fNhits++]) AliRICHHit(fIshunt,gAlice->CurrentTrack(),vol,hits);
-               eloss = 0; 
-               //
-               // Check additional signal generation conditions 
-               // defined by the segmentation
-               // model (boundary crossing conditions) 
-           } else if 
-               (((AliRICHChamber*) (*fChambers)[idvol])
-                ->SigGenCond(Localpos[0], Localpos[2], Localpos[1]))
-           {
-               ((AliRICHChamber*) (*fChambers)[idvol])
-                   ->SigGenInit(Localpos[0], Localpos[2], Localpos[1]);
-               if (eloss > 0) 
-                 {
-                   if(gMC->TrackPid() == kNeutron)
-                     printf("\n\n\n\n\n Neutron Making Pad Hit!!! \n\n\n\n");
-                   NPads = MakePadHits(xhit,yhit,eloss,idvol,mip);
-                   hits[17] = NPads;
-                   //printf("Npads:%d",NPads);
-                 }
-               xhit     = Localpos[0];
-               yhit     = Localpos[2]; 
-               eloss    = destep;
-               tlength += step ;
-               //
-               // nothing special  happened, add up energy loss
-           } else {        
-               eloss   += destep;
-               tlength += step ;
-           }
-       }
-      }
-    /*************************************************End of MIP treatment**************************************/
-   //}
+    //Dummy step manager
 }
 
   
 //___________________________________________
-Int_t AliRICH::MakePadHits(Float_t xhit,Float_t yhit,Float_t eloss, Int_t idvol, Response_t res)
-{
-//
-//  Calls the charge disintegration method of the current chamber and adds
-//  the simulated cluster to the root treee 
-//
-    Int_t clhits[7];
-    Float_t newclust[6][500];
-    Int_t nnew;
-    
-//
-//  Integrated pulse height on chamber
-    
-    clhits[0]=fNhits+1;
-    
-    ((AliRICHChamber*) (*fChambers)[idvol])->DisIntegration(eloss, xhit, yhit, nnew, newclust, res);
-    Int_t ic=0;
-    
-//
-//  Add new clusters
-    for (Int_t i=0; i<nnew; i++) {
-       if (Int_t(newclust[3][i]) > 0) {
-           ic++;
-// Cathode plane
-           clhits[1] = Int_t(newclust[5][i]);
-//  Cluster Charge
-           clhits[2] = Int_t(newclust[0][i]);
-//  Pad: ix
-           clhits[3] = Int_t(newclust[1][i]);
-//  Pad: iy 
-           clhits[4] = Int_t(newclust[2][i]);
-//  Pad: charge
-           clhits[5] = Int_t(newclust[3][i]);
-//  Pad: chamber sector
-           clhits[6] = Int_t(newclust[4][i]);
-           
-           AddPadHit(clhits);
-       }
-    }
-return nnew;
-}