Monitoring and Troubleshooting Particle Feed
In many Barracuda simulations there is a particle feed of some kind. Most commonly this will be at a Flow or Injection BC. It is important to monitor a particle…
Fluidization Seminar and Workshop – Chicago, September 2019
CPFD Software is pleased to support the upcoming PSRI Fluidization Seminar and Workshop September 16-19, 2019 in Chicago, IL. The purpose of the PSRI Fluidization Seminar is to supply instruction on the theory, design and…
Arena-flow Known Issues
KI-1: GUI may crash when opening project files Affects versions: 10.0.0, 10.0.1, 10.0.2 Fixed in version: 11.0.0 Issue description: On some Windows systems, the use of the native file dialog…
CPFD Software and Tecplot Announce Partnership
CPFD Software is pleased to announce a new partnership with Tecplot. After July 1, new releases of Barracuda Virtual Reactor will include a complimentary limited Tecplot license called Tecplot for Barracuda, giving users access to Tecplot 360’s powerful CFD visualization and analysis tools.
Intermittent discharge of powder from a pressurized fluidized bed of polyethylene powder
When reactive particles which might agglomerate have to be withdrawn quickly from a fluidized bed reactor, intermittent powder discharge reduces the risk of agglomeration by ensuring high turbulence and low residence time in the discharge line
Attention Engineers
CPFD Software’s engineering services division is continuing to experience exceptional growth and we are seeking more top-quality talent in Houston, TX. If you know someone who has refining, petrochemical, gasification…
Getting Started with Virtual Reactor 24.0
Also available on Youtube. About This Webinar Presented by: Sam Clark, Product Manager – CPFD Software CPFD hosted a webinar on Wednesday, May 8, 2024: Getting Started with Virtual Reactor…
CPFD Featured in April 2019 Issue of Hydrocarbon Engineering
Peter Blaser and Rajat Barua, CPFD Software, discuss the role of simulation in the digital transformation of modern refineries in an article featured in the April 2019 issue of Hydrocarbon…
Known Issues 25.0.1
Known Issues main page Barracuda Virtual Reactor 25.0.1 Issues fixed in this version: KI-199: Conduction temperature issue in small cut cells Issues affecting this version: KI-198: Chemistry ramp does not…
Known Issues 25.0.0
Known Issues main page Barracuda Virtual Reactor 25.0.0 Issues affecting this version: KI-116: Particles may pass through baffles that are close to walls KI-129: Table Based Chemistry coefficient units are…