Known Issues 21.1.1
Known Issues main page Barracuda Virtual Reactor 21.1.1 Issues fixed in this version: KI-172: Solver may crash on simulation start-up due to memory allocation error KI-173: Some binary baffle STL…
CPFD Software to Participate in Altair Webinar
CPFD Software are excited to participate in Altair’s upcoming webinar titled “Exploring Altair’s Solutions for Granular, Fluid, and Coupled Fluid-Particle Applications”. The webinar is scheduled to take place on March 20, 2024, from 10-11 AM EDT.
Using Jupyter Notebooks to Analyze Virtual Reactor Results
Jupyter notebooks (previously called iPython Notebooks) provide a useful environment for using Python to analyze results from Barracuda Virtual Reactor simulations. In order to conveniently use Jupyter notebooks, please follow…
Understanding drag part 1: Well-established drag limits and homogeneous drag laws
This publication summarizes studies available in the open literature on fluidized bed strippers as applied to the FCC and fluid coker unit operations.
Tecplot for Barracuda – PyTecplot Examples and Snippets
This support site post contains useful PyTecplot examples and snippets for post-processing Barracuda Virtual Reactor simulation results. A pattern that is often useful to follow in PyTecplot scripts is to…
Arena-flow 11.0 Release
CPFD Software is pleased to announce the release of Arena-flow® 11.0. This is a feature release that includes new features and usability enhancements, including: Monitor Run automated plots New output…
Computational particle fluid dynamics 3D simulation of the sorption-enhanced steam methane reforming process in a dual fluidized bed of bifunctional sorbent-catalyst particles
In this paper, the simulation of the SE-SMR process in a DFB reactor is done in Barracuda Virtual Reactor, and the effects of bed inventory, superficial velocity and steam to methane ratio on hydrogen purity and methane conversion are discussed
Barracuda Virtual Reactor 25.0 Release
CPFD Software is pleased to announce the release of Barracuda Virtual Reactor® 25.0. This is a feature release with the addition of new wall impact models, improved project setup and…
Barracuda Virtual Reactor 24.1 Release
CPFD Software is pleased to announce the release of Barracuda Virtual Reactor® 24.1. This is a feature release that includes new physics capabilities, usability enhancements, and a new pattern for…
Barracuda Virtual Reactor 24.0 Release
CPFD Software is pleased to announce the release of Barracuda Virtual Reactor® 24.0. This is a feature release that includes new physics capabilities, usability enhancements, and automated plotting for monitoring…