diff --git a/modules/xfem/include/postprocessors/OxideLayerThickness.h b/modules/xfem/include/postprocessors/OxideLayerThickness.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..d22ce5510134
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/xfem/include/postprocessors/OxideLayerThickness.h
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+//* This file is part of the MOOSE framework
+//* https://www.mooseframework.org
+//*
+//* All rights reserved, see COPYRIGHT for full restrictions
+//* https://github.com/idaholab/moose/blob/master/COPYRIGHT
+//*
+//* Licensed under LGPL 2.1, please see LICENSE for details
+//* https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-2.1.html
+
+#ifndef OXIDELAYERTHICKNESS_H
+#define OXIDELAYERTHICKNESS_H
+
+#include "ElementPostprocessor.h"
+#include "MovingLineSegmentCutSetUserObject.h"
+// Forward Declarations
+class OxideLayerThickness;
+
+template <>
+InputParameters validParams<OxideLayerThickness>();
+
+class OxideLayerThickness : public ElementPostprocessor
+{
+public:
+  OxideLayerThickness(const InputParameters & parameters);
+
+  void initialize() override {}
+  void execute() override{};
+  void finalize() override{};
+  void threadJoin(const UserObject & user_object) override{};
+
+  virtual Real getValue() override;
+
+protected:
+  const MovingLineSegmentCutSetUserObject * const _moving_line_segments;
+  const unsigned int _cut_data_index;
+};
+
+#endif // OXIDELAYERTHICKNESS_H
diff --git a/modules/xfem/include/userobjects/MovingLineSegmentCutSetUserObject.h b/modules/xfem/include/userobjects/MovingLineSegmentCutSetUserObject.h
index 508c87bdd1bb..d00f1131af15 100644
--- a/modules/xfem/include/userobjects/MovingLineSegmentCutSetUserObject.h
+++ b/modules/xfem/include/userobjects/MovingLineSegmentCutSetUserObject.h
@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ class MovingLineSegmentCutSetUserObject : public LineSegmentCutSetUserObject
 
   virtual Real cutFraction(unsigned int cut_num, Real time) const override;
 
+  virtual Real getCutDataXCoord(unsigned int i) const { return _cut_data[i * 6]; };
+
   /// Pointer to XFEMMovingInterfaceVelocityBase object
   const XFEMMovingInterfaceVelocityBase * _interface_velocity;
 };
diff --git a/modules/xfem/src/postprocessors/OxideLayerThickness.C b/modules/xfem/src/postprocessors/OxideLayerThickness.C
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..ee5a1b6611ae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/xfem/src/postprocessors/OxideLayerThickness.C
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+//* This file is part of the MOOSE framework
+//* https://www.mooseframework.org
+//*
+//* All rights reserved, see COPYRIGHT for full restrictions
+//* https://github.com/idaholab/moose/blob/master/COPYRIGHT
+//*
+//* Licensed under LGPL 2.1, please see LICENSE for details
+//* https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-2.1.html
+
+#include "OxideLayerThickness.h"
+
+registerMooseObject("XFEMApp", OxideLayerThickness);
+
+template <>
+InputParameters
+validParams<OxideLayerThickness>()
+{
+  InputParameters params = validParams<ElementPostprocessor>();
+  params.addRequiredParam<UserObjectName>("moving_line_segments",
+                                          "The MovingLineSegmentCutSetUserObject user object name");
+  params.addParam<unsigned int>("cut_data_index", 0, "The index of the cut data");
+  return params;
+}
+
+OxideLayerThickness::OxideLayerThickness(const InputParameters & parameters)
+  : ElementPostprocessor(parameters),
+    _moving_line_segments(
+        &getUserObject<MovingLineSegmentCutSetUserObject>("moving_line_segments")),
+    _cut_data_index(getParam<unsigned int>("cut_data_index"))
+{
+}
+
+Real
+OxideLayerThickness::getValue()
+{
+  return 6e-4 - _moving_line_segments->getCutDataXCoord(_cut_data_index);
+}
diff --git a/modules/xfem/src/userobjects/XFEMC4OxideVelocity.C b/modules/xfem/src/userobjects/XFEMC4OxideVelocity.C
index abf0dc9a36fd..2285e0e9ac97 100644
--- a/modules/xfem/src/userobjects/XFEMC4OxideVelocity.C
+++ b/modules/xfem/src/userobjects/XFEMC4OxideVelocity.C
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ XFEMC4OxideVelocity::computeMovingInterfaceVelocity(unsigned int point_id) const
 
   Real delta = std::abs(xt - _x0);
 
-//  std::cout << "delta: " << delta << std::endl;
+  //  std::cout << "delta: " << delta << std::endl;
 
   // Current implementation only supports the case that the interface is moving horizontally
   //  return std::abs((_diffusivity_at_positive_level_set * grad_positive(0) -
@@ -72,8 +72,8 @@ XFEMC4OxideVelocity::computeMovingInterfaceVelocity(unsigned int point_id) const
   const Real con_e_ox_m = 2 * con_v_ox_m;
   const Real con_o_ox_m(5.24e28);
   const Real con_o_m_ox(1.7078e28);
-  
-// use fixed temperature at 1200C until we add a temperature diffusion kernel
+
+  // use fixed temperature at 1200C until we add a temperature diffusion kernel
   const Real temperature(1473);
 
   const Real mobil_v = 4 * pow(migr_jp_l, 2) * migr_jp_f * 2 / (Kb * temperature) *
@@ -87,10 +87,13 @@ XFEMC4OxideVelocity::computeMovingInterfaceVelocity(unsigned int point_id) const
   const Real eta = (-B - sqrt(pow(B, 2) - 4 * A * C)) / (2 * A);
   const Real potential = Kb * temperature * log(eta);
 
-  const Real J_v = mobil_v * potential * (con_v_ox_w - con_v_ox_m * pow(eta, 2)) /
-                   (1 - pow(eta, 2)) / delta;
+  const Real J_v =
+      mobil_v * potential * (con_v_ox_w - con_v_ox_m * pow(eta, 2)) / (1 - pow(eta, 2)) / delta;
+  // const Real J_o = zircaloy_density * Na / (zirconium_atmass * 1e-3) *
+  //                  _diffusivity_at_positive_level_set * (grad_positive(0) + grad_positive(1) +
+  //                  grad_positive(2)) / 3 * 1e-6;
   const Real J_o = zircaloy_density * Na / (zirconium_atmass * 1e-3) *
-                   _diffusivity_at_positive_level_set * (grad_positive(0) + grad_positive(1) + grad_positive(2)) / 3 * 1e-6;
+                   _diffusivity_at_positive_level_set * (grad_positive(0)) * 1e-6;
 
   if (delta == 0)
     return sqrt(0.01126 * exp(-35890 / (1.987 * temperature)) / (2 * _t)) * (-1e-2);
diff --git a/modules/xfem/test/tests/moving_interface/moving_oxide_C4_weak.i b/modules/xfem/test/tests/moving_interface/moving_oxide_C4_weak.i
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..74ce341d3047
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/xfem/test/tests/moving_interface/moving_oxide_C4_weak.i
@@ -0,0 +1,177 @@
+# test for an oxide growing on top of a ziroconium nuclear fuel cladding
+# using the C4 model to compute the growth rate
+
+[GlobalParams]
+  order = FIRST
+  family = LAGRANGE
+[]
+
+[Mesh]
+  type = GeneratedMesh
+  dim = 2
+  nx = 21
+  ny = 20
+  xmin = 0
+  xmax = 6e-4
+  ymin = 0
+  ymax = 1e-3
+  elem_type = QUAD4
+[]
+
+[XFEM]
+  qrule = volfrac
+  output_cut_plane = true
+[]
+
+[UserObjects]
+  [./velocity]
+    type = XFEMC4OxideVelocity
+    diffusivity_at_positive_level_set = 0.2978e-5 #1e-5*0.2978
+    diffusivity_at_negative_level_set = 0.6667e-11 #1e-11*0.6667
+    equilibrium_concentration_jump = 0.3689
+    value_at_interface_uo = value_uo
+    x0 = 5.9e-4
+  [../]
+  [./value_uo]
+    type = PointValueAtXFEMInterface
+    variable = 'u'
+    geometric_cut_userobject = 'moving_line_segments'
+    execute_on = 'nonlinear'
+    level_set_var = ls
+  [../]
+  [./moving_line_segments]
+    type = MovingLineSegmentCutSetUserObject
+    cut_data = '5.9e-4 0 5.9e-4 1e-3 0 0'
+    heal_always = true
+    interface_velocity = velocity
+  [../]
+[]
+
+[Variables]
+  [./u]
+  [../]
+[]
+
+[ICs]
+  [./ic_u]
+    type = FunctionIC
+    variable = u
+    function = 'if(x<5.9e-4, 0.03, 0.6667)'
+  [../]
+[]
+
+[AuxVariables]
+  [./ls]
+    order = FIRST
+    family = LAGRANGE
+  [../]
+[]
+
+# Need to use XFEMTwoSideDirichlet that has been removed
+[Constraints]
+  [./u_constraint]
+    type = XFEMTwoSideDirichlet
+    geometric_cut_userobject = 'moving_line_segments'
+    use_displaced_mesh = false
+    variable = u
+    value_at_positive_level_set_interface = 1 #0.2978
+    value_at_negative_level_set_interface = 1 #0.6667
+#    value = 0.6667
+    alpha = 1e5
+  [../]
+[]
+
+[Kernels]
+  [./diff]
+    type = ConcentrationDiffusion
+    variable = u
+    diffusion_coefficient_name = 'diffusion_coefficient'
+  [../]
+  [./time]
+    type = TimeDerivative
+    variable = u
+  [../]
+[]
+
+[AuxKernels]
+  [./ls]
+    type = LineSegmentLevelSetAux
+    line_segment_cut_set_user_object = 'moving_line_segments'
+    variable = ls
+  [../]
+[]
+
+[Materials]
+  [./diffusivity_A]
+    type = GenericConstantMaterial
+    prop_names = A_diffusion_coefficient
+    prop_values = 1e-5
+  [../]
+  [./diffusivity_B]
+    type = GenericConstantMaterial
+    prop_names = B_diffusion_coefficient
+    prop_values = 1e-11
+  [../]
+  [./diff_combined]
+    type = LevelSetBiMaterialReal
+    levelset_positive_base = 'A'
+    levelset_negative_base = 'B'
+    level_set_var = ls
+    prop_name = diffusion_coefficient
+  [../]
+[]
+
+[BCs]
+# Define boundary conditions
+  [./left_u]
+    type = DirichletBC
+    variable = u
+    value = 0.0450 #0.03/0.6667
+    boundary = left
+  [../]
+
+  [./right_u]
+    type = DirichletBC
+    variable = u
+    value = 2.2388 #0.6667/0.2978
+    boundary = right
+  [../]
+[]
+
+[Postprocessors]
+  [./cut_data_x]
+    type = OxideLayerThickness
+    moving_line_segments = moving_line_segments
+    execute_on = TIMESTEP_END
+  [../]
+[]
+
+[Executioner]
+  type = Transient
+  solve_type = 'PJFNK'
+  petsc_options_iname = '-pc_type'
+  petsc_options_value = 'lu'
+  line_search = 'none'
+
+  l_tol = 1e-3
+  nl_max_its = 15
+  nl_rel_tol = 1e-7
+  nl_abs_tol = 1e-7
+
+  start_time = 0.0
+  dt = 10
+  num_steps = 150
+  max_xfem_update = 1
+[]
+
+
+[Outputs]
+  execute_on = timestep_end
+  exodus = true
+  [./console]
+    type = Console
+    output_linear = true
+  [../]
+  csv = true
+  perf_graph = true
+[]
diff --git a/modules/xfem/test/tests/moving_interface/moving_oxide_CP_weak.i b/modules/xfem/test/tests/moving_interface/moving_oxide_CP_weak.i
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..0bdbbd889aa8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/xfem/test/tests/moving_interface/moving_oxide_CP_weak.i
@@ -0,0 +1,176 @@
+# test for an oxide growing on top of a ziroconium nuclear fuel cladding
+# using the Cathcart-Pawel model to compute the growth rate
+
+[GlobalParams]
+  order = FIRST
+  family = LAGRANGE
+[]
+
+[Mesh]
+  type = GeneratedMesh
+  dim = 2
+  nx = 21
+  ny = 20
+  xmin = 0
+  xmax = 6e-4
+  ymin = 0
+  ymax = 1e-3
+  elem_type = QUAD4
+[]
+
+[XFEM]
+  qrule = volfrac
+  output_cut_plane = true
+[]
+
+[UserObjects]
+  [./velocity]
+    type = XFEMCathcartPawelOxideVelocity
+    diffusivity_at_positive_level_set = 1e-5
+    diffusivity_at_negative_level_set = 1e-11
+    equilibrium_concentration_jump = 0.3689
+    value_at_interface_uo = value_uo
+  [../]
+  [./value_uo]
+    type = PointValueAtXFEMInterface
+    variable = 'u'
+    geometric_cut_userobject = 'moving_line_segments'
+    execute_on = 'nonlinear'
+    level_set_var = ls
+  [../]
+  [./moving_line_segments]
+    type = MovingLineSegmentCutSetUserObject
+    cut_data = '5.9e-4 0 5.9e-4 1e-3 0 0'
+    heal_always = true
+    interface_velocity = velocity
+  [../]
+[]
+
+[Variables]
+  [./u]
+  [../]
+[]
+
+[ICs]
+  [./ic_u]
+    type = FunctionIC
+    variable = u
+    function = 'if(x<5.9e-4, 0.03, 0.6667)'
+  [../]
+[]
+
+[AuxVariables]
+  [./ls]
+    order = FIRST
+    family = LAGRANGE
+  [../]
+[]
+
+# Need to use XFEMTwoSideDirichlet that has been removed
+[Constraints]
+  [./u_constraint]
+    type = XFEMTwoSideDirichlet
+    geometric_cut_userobject = 'moving_line_segments'
+    use_displaced_mesh = false
+    variable = u
+    value_at_positive_level_set_interface = 1.0 #0.2978
+    value_at_negative_level_set_interface = 1.0 #0.6667
+#    value = 0.6667
+    alpha = 1e5
+  [../]
+[]
+
+[Kernels]
+  [./diff]
+    type = ConcentrationDiffusion
+    variable = u
+    diffusion_coefficient_name = 'diffusion_coefficient'
+  [../]
+  [./time]
+    type = TimeDerivative
+    variable = u
+  [../]
+[]
+
+[AuxKernels]
+  [./ls]
+    type = LineSegmentLevelSetAux
+    line_segment_cut_set_user_object = 'moving_line_segments'
+    variable = ls
+  [../]
+[]
+
+[Materials]
+  [./diffusivity_A]
+    type = GenericConstantMaterial
+    prop_names = A_diffusion_coefficient
+    prop_values = 1e-5
+  [../]
+  [./diffusivity_B]
+    type = GenericConstantMaterial
+    prop_names = B_diffusion_coefficient
+    prop_values = 1e-11
+  [../]
+  [./diff_combined]
+    type = LevelSetBiMaterialReal
+    levelset_positive_base = 'A'
+    levelset_negative_base = 'B'
+    level_set_var = ls
+    prop_name = diffusion_coefficient
+  [../]
+[]
+
+[BCs]
+# Define boundary conditions
+  [./left_u]
+    type = DirichletBC
+    variable = u
+    value = 0.0450 #0.03/0.6667
+    boundary = left
+  [../]
+
+  [./right_u]
+    type = DirichletBC
+    variable = u
+    value = 2.2388 #0.6667/0.2978
+    boundary = right
+  [../]
+[]
+
+[Postprocessors]
+  [./cut_data_x]
+    type = OxideLayerThickness
+    moving_line_segments = moving_line_segments
+    execute_on = TIMESTEP_END
+  [../]
+[]
+
+[Executioner]
+  type = Transient
+  solve_type = 'PJFNK'
+  petsc_options_iname = '-pc_type'
+  petsc_options_value = 'lu'
+  line_search = 'none'
+
+  l_tol = 1e-3
+  nl_max_its = 15
+  nl_rel_tol = 1e-7
+  nl_abs_tol = 1e-7
+
+  start_time = 0.0
+  dt = 10
+  num_steps = 150
+  max_xfem_update = 1
+[]
+
+
+[Outputs]
+  execute_on = timestep_end
+  exodus = true
+  [./console]
+    type = Console
+    output_linear = true
+  [../]
+  csv = true
+  perf_graph = true
+[]
diff --git a/modules/xfem/test/tests/moving_interface/moving_oxide_CP_weak_mechanics.i b/modules/xfem/test/tests/moving_interface/moving_oxide_CP_weak_mechanics.i
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..3b0f409b9933
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/xfem/test/tests/moving_interface/moving_oxide_CP_weak_mechanics.i
@@ -0,0 +1,383 @@
+# test for an oxide growing on top of a ziroconium nuclear fuel cladding
+# using the Cathcart-Pawel model to compute the growth rate
+
+[GlobalParams]
+  order = FIRST
+  family = LAGRANGE
+[]
+
+[Mesh]
+  type = GeneratedMesh
+  dim = 2
+  nx = 21
+  ny = 20
+  xmin = 0
+  xmax = 6e-4
+  ymin = 0
+  ymax = 1e-3
+  elem_type = QUAD4
+[]
+
+[MeshModifiers]
+  [./left_bottom]
+    type = AddExtraNodeset
+    new_boundary = 'left_bottom'
+    coord = '0.0 0.0'
+  [../]
+[]
+
+[XFEM]
+  qrule = volfrac
+  output_cut_plane = true
+[]
+
+[UserObjects]
+  [./velocity]
+    type = XFEMCathcartPawelOxideVelocity
+    diffusivity_at_positive_level_set = 1e-5
+    diffusivity_at_negative_level_set = 1e-11
+    equilibrium_concentration_jump = 0.3689
+    value_at_interface_uo = value_uo
+  [../]
+  [./value_uo]
+    type = PointValueAtXFEMInterface
+    variable = 'u'
+    geometric_cut_userobject = 'moving_line_segments'
+    execute_on = 'nonlinear'
+    level_set_var = ls
+  [../]
+  [./moving_line_segments]
+    type = MovingLineSegmentCutSetUserObject
+    cut_data = '5.9e-4 0 5.9e-4 1e-3 0 0'
+    heal_always = true
+    interface_velocity = velocity
+  [../]
+[]
+
+[Variables]
+  [./u]
+  [../]
+  [./disp_x]
+  [../]
+  [./disp_y]
+  [../]
+[]
+
+[ICs]
+  [./ic_u]
+    type = FunctionIC
+    variable = u
+    function = 'if(x<5.9e-4, 0.03, 0.6667)'
+  [../]
+[]
+
+[AuxVariables]
+  [./temp]
+    initial_condition = 1200
+  [../]
+  [./ls]
+    order = FIRST
+    family = LAGRANGE
+  [../]
+  [./stress_xx]
+    order = CONSTANT
+    family = MONOMIAL
+  [../]
+  [./stress_yy]
+    order = CONSTANT
+    family = MONOMIAL
+  [../]
+  [./stress_xy]
+    order = CONSTANT
+    family = MONOMIAL
+  [../]
+  [./a_strain_xx]
+    order = CONSTANT
+    family = MONOMIAL
+  [../]
+  [./a_strain_yy]
+    order = CONSTANT
+    family = MONOMIAL
+  [../]
+  [./a_strain_xy]
+    order = CONSTANT
+    family = MONOMIAL
+  [../]
+  [./b_strain_xx]
+    order = CONSTANT
+    family = MONOMIAL
+  [../]
+  [./b_strain_yy]
+    order = CONSTANT
+    family = MONOMIAL
+  [../]
+  [./b_strain_xy]
+    order = CONSTANT
+    family = MONOMIAL
+  [../]
+[]
+
+# Need to use XFEMTwoSideDirichlet that has been removed
+[Constraints]
+  [./u_constraint]
+    type = XFEMTwoSideDirichlet
+    geometric_cut_userobject = 'moving_line_segments'
+    use_displaced_mesh = false
+    variable = u
+    value_at_positive_level_set_interface = 1.0 #0.2978
+    value_at_negative_level_set_interface = 1.0 #0.6667
+#    value = 0.6667
+    alpha = 1e5
+  [../]
+  [./dispx_constraint]
+    type = XFEMSingleVariableConstraint
+    use_displaced_mesh = false
+    variable = disp_x
+    alpha = 1e8
+    geometric_cut_userobject = 'moving_line_segments'
+  [../]
+  [./dispy_constraint]
+    type = XFEMSingleVariableConstraint
+    use_displaced_mesh = false
+    variable = disp_y
+    alpha = 1e8
+    geometric_cut_userobject = 'moving_line_segments'
+  [../]
+[]
+
+[Kernels]
+  [./diff]
+    type = ConcentrationDiffusion
+    variable = u
+    diffusion_coefficient_name = 'diffusion_coefficient'
+  [../]
+  [./time]
+    type = TimeDerivative
+    variable = u
+  [../]
+  [./TensorMechanics]
+    displacements = 'disp_x disp_y'
+    use_displaced_mesh = false
+  [../]
+[]
+
+[AuxKernels]
+  [./ls]
+    type = LineSegmentLevelSetAux
+    line_segment_cut_set_user_object = 'moving_line_segments'
+    variable = ls
+  [../]
+  [./stress_xx]
+    type = RankTwoAux
+    rank_two_tensor = stress
+    index_i = 0
+    index_j = 0
+    variable = stress_xx
+  [../]
+  [./stress_yy]
+    type = RankTwoAux
+    rank_two_tensor = stress
+    index_i = 1
+    index_j = 1
+    variable = stress_yy
+  [../]
+  [./stress_xy]
+    type = RankTwoAux
+    rank_two_tensor = stress
+    index_i = 0
+    index_j = 1
+    variable = stress_xy
+  [../]
+  [./a_strain_xx]
+    type = RankTwoAux
+    rank_two_tensor = A_total_strain
+    index_i = 0
+    index_j = 0
+    variable = a_strain_xx
+  [../]
+  [./a_strain_yy]
+    type = RankTwoAux
+    rank_two_tensor = A_total_strain
+    index_i = 1
+    index_j = 1
+    variable = a_strain_yy
+  [../]
+  [./a_strain_xy]
+    type = RankTwoAux
+    rank_two_tensor = A_total_strain
+    index_i = 0
+    index_j = 1
+    variable = a_strain_xy
+  [../]
+  [./b_strain_xx]
+    type = RankTwoAux
+    rank_two_tensor = B_total_strain
+    index_i = 0
+    index_j = 0
+    variable = b_strain_xx
+  [../]
+  [./b_strain_yy]
+    type = RankTwoAux
+    rank_two_tensor = B_total_strain
+    index_i = 1
+    index_j = 1
+    variable = b_strain_yy
+  [../]
+  [./b_strain_xy]
+    type = RankTwoAux
+    rank_two_tensor = B_total_strain
+    index_i = 0
+    index_j = 1
+    variable = b_strain_xy
+  [../]
+[]
+
+[Materials]
+  [./diffusivity_A]
+    type = GenericConstantMaterial
+    prop_names = A_diffusion_coefficient
+    prop_values = 1e-5
+  [../]
+  [./diffusivity_B]
+    type = GenericConstantMaterial
+    prop_names = B_diffusion_coefficient
+    prop_values = 1e-11
+  [../]
+  [./diff_combined]
+    type = LevelSetBiMaterialReal
+    levelset_positive_base = 'A'
+    levelset_negative_base = 'B'
+    level_set_var = ls
+    prop_name = diffusion_coefficient
+  [../]
+  [./elasticity_tensor_A]
+    type = ComputeIsotropicElasticityTensor
+    base_name = A
+    youngs_modulus = 1e3
+    poissons_ratio = 0.3
+  [../]
+  [./strain_A]
+    type = ComputeSmallStrain
+    base_name = A
+    displacements = 'disp_x disp_y'
+    eigenstrain_names = 'eigenstrain_A'
+  [../]
+  [./thermal_expansion_strain_A]
+    type = ComputeThermalExpansionEigenstrain
+    block = 0
+    stress_free_temperature = 298
+    thermal_expansion_coeff = 1.0e-5
+    temperature = temp
+    eigenstrain_name = A_eigenstrain_A
+  [../]
+  [./stress_A]
+    type = ComputeLinearElasticStress
+    base_name = A
+  [../]
+  [./elasticity_tensor_B]
+    type = ComputeIsotropicElasticityTensor
+    base_name = B
+    youngs_modulus = 1e2
+    poissons_ratio = 0.3
+  [../]
+  [./strain_B]
+    type = ComputeSmallStrain
+    base_name = B
+    displacements = 'disp_x disp_y'
+    eigenstrain_names = 'eigenstrain_B'
+  [../]
+  [./thermal_expansion_strain_B]
+    type = ComputeThermalExpansionEigenstrain
+    block = 0
+    stress_free_temperature = 298
+    thermal_expansion_coeff = 1.0e-6
+    temperature = temp
+    eigenstrain_name = eigenstrain_B
+  [../]
+  [./stress_B]
+    type = ComputeLinearElasticStress
+    base_name = B
+  [../]
+  [./combined_stress]
+    type = LevelSetBiMaterialRankTwo
+    levelset_positive_base = 'A'
+    levelset_negative_base = 'B'
+    level_set_var = ls
+    prop_name = stress
+  [../]
+  [./combined_dstressdstrain]
+    type = LevelSetBiMaterialRankFour
+    levelset_positive_base = 'A'
+    levelset_negative_base = 'B'
+    level_set_var = ls
+    prop_name = Jacobian_mult
+  [../]
+[]
+
+[BCs]
+# Define boundary conditions
+  [./left_u]
+    type = DirichletBC
+    variable = u
+    value = 0.0450 #0.03/0.6667
+    boundary = left
+  [../]
+
+  [./right_u]
+    type = DirichletBC
+    variable = u
+    value = 2.2388 #0.6667/0.2978
+    boundary = right
+  [../]
+
+  [./bottomy]
+    type = PresetBC
+    boundary = left_bottom
+    variable = disp_y
+    value = 0.0
+  [../]
+  [./left_x]
+    type = FunctionPresetBC
+    boundary = left
+    variable = disp_x
+    function = 0.0
+  [../]
+[]
+
+[Postprocessors]
+  [./cut_data_x]
+    type = OxideLayerThickness
+    moving_line_segments = moving_line_segments
+    execute_on = TIMESTEP_END
+  [../]
+[]
+
+[Executioner]
+  type = Transient
+  solve_type = 'PJFNK'
+  petsc_options_iname = '-pc_type'
+  petsc_options_value = 'lu'
+  line_search = 'none'
+
+  l_tol = 1e-3
+  nl_max_its = 15
+  nl_rel_tol = 1e-7
+  nl_abs_tol = 1e-7
+
+  start_time = 0.0
+  dt = 10
+  num_steps = 150
+  max_xfem_update = 1
+[]
+
+
+[Outputs]
+  execute_on = timestep_end
+  exodus = true
+  [./console]
+    type = Console
+    output_linear = true
+  [../]
+  csv = true
+  perf_graph = true
+[]
diff --git a/modules/xfem/test/tests/moving_interface/plot.py b/modules/xfem/test/tests/moving_interface/plot.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..b900cd7f8673
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/xfem/test/tests/moving_interface/plot.py
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+
+import pandas
+import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
+import numpy as np
+import math
+
+ax = plt.gca()
+
+CP = pandas.read_csv('moving_oxide_CP_weak_mechanics_out.csv')
+time_cp = CP['time']
+thickness_cp = CP['cut_data_x']
+
+C4 = pandas.read_csv('moving_oxide_C4_weak_out.csv')
+time_c4 = C4['time']
+thickness_c4 = C4['cut_data_x']
+
+plt.plot(time_cp,thickness_cp,label='CP (BISON XFEM)')
+plt.plot(time_c4,thickness_c4,label='C4 (BISON XFEM)')
+
+#plt.title("Plastic strain")
+plt.xlabel("time[s]")
+plt.ylabel("oxide thickness [$\mu$ m]")
+
+ax.legend()
+#ax.set_xlim(left=0)
+#ax.set_ylim(bottom=0,top = 0.5)
+plt.savefig('C4_and_CP_model.pdf')