Known Issues 22.0.0
Known Issues main page Barracuda Virtual Reactor 22.0.0 Issues fixed in this version: KI-171: Boundary condition flux planes may report incorrect values for gas species mass fractions KI-175: Particles may…
BASF FCC Conference 2018
CPFD has been invited to speak at the BASF FCC Conference 2018 , to be held from the 19th through 21st of September at the Mövenpick Hotel in Amsterdam City Centre. Peter…
Correlating measurement qualities of cross-correlation based solids velocimetry with solids convection-mixing competing mechanism in different gas fluidization regimes
This paper presents a method used to analyze local solids residence time distribution (RTD) and explore impact of gas-solids fluidization regime on RTD.
5th International Conference on Chemical Looping 2018
Update October 1, 2018 Thank you to all those who attended this year’s Conference on Chemical Looping, and to all those who organized the conference. We appreciate the opportunity to…
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…
Fluidization Simulation Workshop
CPFD Software engineers will be teaching a half-day Fluidization Simulation Workshop on Friday, September 21, 2018, from 8:00 am until 12:00 pm at the PSRI offices in Chicago, IL. The…
AFPM CAT CRACKER SEMINAR 2018
CPFD is proud to be presenting at the American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers' 2018 Cat Cracker Seminar, August 21 – 22 at the Royal Sonesta Hotel in Houston, TX. CPFD staff will be presenting…
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…
WEBINAR: Case Study: Successful Optimisation of a Secondary-Fuel-Fired Calciner
Presented by Matthias Schumacher, Senior Consultant, and Martin Weng, Managing Director aixprocess GmbH Join us for a CPFD Software webinar where Matthias Schumacher and Martin Weng, aixprocess GmbH, share their…
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.