Barracuda Virtual Reactor 21.1 Release
CPFD Software is pleased to announce the release of Barracuda Virtual Reactor® 21.1. This release enhances the multi-GPU capabilities of Barracuda first introduced in version 21.0 of the software by…
Known Issues 21.1
Known Issues main page Barracuda Virtual Reactor 21.1.0 Issues fixed in this version: KI-166: Flux planes that intersect Flow BCs report zero particle mass flow rate KI-167: Inaccurate real cell…
Virtual Reactor Supports Production of Clean Hydrogen from Waste
CPFD Software announced that it has entered into a software licensing agreement with Simonpietri Enterprises LLC to model gasification reactions to generate clean hydrogen fuel out of construction and demolition debris solid wastes.
Tecplot for Barracuda – Calculating Spatial Average Axial Profiles
This video is part of the Tecplot for Barracuda Training Videos collection. This training video shows how to calculate spatial average axial profiles from Tecplot for Barracuda using PyTecplot. It is necessary…
Tecplot for Barracuda – Calculating Particle Residence Time Distribution
This video is part of the Tecplot for Barracuda Training Videos collection. This training video shows how to calculate particle residence time using visualization data from Tecplot for Barracuda along with a…
How to Use ScaleSTL
This video shows how to use ScaleSTL in Barracuda Virtual Reactor. ScaleSTL gives Barracuda users the ability to rotate, scale, and offset, or translate, their STL file. In this video,…
State-of-the-art review of fluidized bed stripper internals
This publication summarizes studies available in the open literature on fluidized bed strippers as applied to the FCC and fluid coker unit operations.
Non-Linear Gridding Demo
This video shows how to use the non-linear gridding in Barracuda Virtual Reactor. Concepts covered in this video: Using growth factor to create regions of smoothly growing or shrinking cell…
100 years of scaling up fluidized bed and circulating fluidized bed reactors
This paper discusses how the landscape of fluidization technology has evolved over the last century.
Experimental and Numerical Research on Chemical Looping Gasification of Coal Char in a Pressured Fluidized Bed Reactor
Barracuda Virtual Reactor simulations and experiments were used to study the gasification of Erdos bituminous coal char with Fe2O3/Al2O3 under the pressure of 0.1-0.5 MPa