Dense-phase particle engagement into dilute-phase conveyance
This video shows the transient engagement of densely-loaded spent FCC catalyst exiting from the standpipe into a lift riser for transport into an FCC regenerator.
CO Emissions from an FCC Regenerator
This animation was part of a study conducted by a North American refiner using the Barracuda Virtual Reactor to understand and correct the high levels of carbon monoxide (CO) being produced in their FCC regenerator.
Searching for Distributors in South America
CPFD Software is searching for potential distributors in South America for Barracuda Virtual Reactor®. If you are aware of interested parties or have any relevant points of contact, please forward…
2017 AFPM Operations & Process Technology Summit
CPFD Software Sales Manager, Bill Lutz, will be in attendance at the 2017 AFPM Operations & Process Technology Summit from October 1 – October 4, 2017 in Austin, TX. To…
PSRI Fluidization Seminar and Workshop in Malaysia
PSRI will be holding a Fluidization Seminar and Workshop in Kuala Lumpur October 16 – 19, 2017. Seminar topics include: Basic Fluidization Hydrodynamics Gas Distributor Design and Operation Dilute and…
October Barracuda Training Class
A Barracuda Virtual Reactor New User Training Class has been scheduled for October 20 – 24, 2014. The class will be held at CPFD Software, located in Albuquerque, NM. The training program focuses on ‘Modeling of Industrial Fluidized Systems using Barracuda Virtual Reactor®’.
Fluidization Simulation Workshop
CPFD Software engineers will be teaching a half-day Fluidization Simulation Workshop on Friday, September 22, 2017, from 8:00 am until noon at the PSRI offices in Chicago, IL. The course…
CPFD Software Collaborates with IPE for State of the Art Drag Model Improvements
CPFD Software has entered into a collaborative agreement with the Institute of Process Engineering (IPE) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) for the purposes of improving physics- and math-based particle drag models for use with the Barracuda Virtual Reactor®.
CPFD Software Releases Barracuda Virtual Reactor® 17.2
CPFD Software Releases Barracuda Virtual Reactor 17.2 Albuquerque, NM – June 16, 2017 – CPFD Software, LLC is pleased to announce the release of Barracuda Virtual Reactor 17.2, engineering software…
Barracuda Virtual Reactor 17.2 Release
Update – April 9, 2018 This version of Barracuda Virtual Reactor is no longer available for download. For the latest version of Virtual Reactor™, please visit the Dashboard. If you still require…