James Parker
James Parker shares the impact of Dale’s work on the state of particle-fluid dynamics modeling today.
Known Issues 20.0.2
Known Issues main page Barracuda Virtual Reactor 20.0.2 Issues fixed in this version: KI-150: Mixture and Composition Editors may not correctly handle Base Material deletions KI-151: XY plots in Tecplot…
CPFD Simulations on a Chlorination Fluidized Bed Reactor for Aluminum Production: an Optimization Study
This study outlines how Barracuda Virtual Reactor can be utilized to optimize models of fluidized bed reactors by manipulating simulation parameters and simulation geometry.
Tecplot for Barracuda – Calculating Spatial Averages on Slices
This video is part of the Tecplot for Barracuda Training Videos collection. This video shows how to calculate spatial averages on a slice using Tecplot for Barracuda. In this example,…
Sensitivity and Uncertainty Analysis in a Fluidized Bed Reactor Modeling
This paper shows how Barracuda Virtual Reactor can be used to validate mathematical analysis and verify expected relationships between parameters and results.
Creating CAD for Virtual Reactor
This series of videos shows how to create a CAD model for Barracuda Virtual Reactor. Autodesk Inventor is used to illustrate the process of creating the CAD model. It is the parametric CAD…
Paul Zhao
Paul Zhao remembers Dale’s impact both professionally and personally.
Creating CAD for Barracuda, Video 1: Preparing to draw
In this video, we will prepare to draw a CAD model for use in Barracuda VR. The first step is to collect information about the physical geometry of the system.…
Study of the Thermal Performance of an Industrial Alumina Chlorination Reactor Based on CPFD Simulation
In this paper, researchers use Barracuda Virtual Reactor to extend existing isothermal research work and now model the thermal profile of an industrial fluidized bed reactor
Creating CAD for Barracuda, Video 2: Drawing the Vessel Using Revolve
Welcome to Video 2 of “Creating CAD for Barracuda VR”. In this video, we will draw the vessel for the pilot scale fluidized bed using Revolve. For convenience, we will…