How to generate animations in batch mode
Note: This post assumes two things: GMV attribute files have been generated and You are using GMV 4.5.7 or newer on Linux. BATCHMOVIE.sh is a script, bundled with recent Barracuda…
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Can I specify a heat flux at a thermal wall instead of a temperature?
Currently the only option for thermal walls is to specify a temperature. This is has a nice physical basis, as the temperature gradient is the driving force for heat transfer. …
Why do I get mass balance errors for my chemical reactions?
We frequently see questions similar to the following: “I’m sure that the stoichiometry of the reaction I’ve entered is correct but I continue to get a mass balance error. What…
Why is the contact friction model off by default?
Before discussing default settings, let’s first consider the motivation behind the contact friction model. The Eulerian/Lagrangian formulation of the fluid/particle flow equations used by Barracuda is what allows it to…
Barracuda VR 17.0.3 Release
Update – April 24, 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…
Barracuda VR 17.0.2 Release
Update – April 24, 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…
Barracuda VR 17.0.1 Release
Update – April 24, 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…
Barracuda VR 17.0.0 Release
Update – April 24, 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…
Barracuda VR 16.0.8 Release
Update – April 24, 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…
Controlling dipleg returns with multiple particle species
In a hypothetical reactor vessel, particles are separated from the gas via cyclones and returned through diplegs. In Barracuda VR, this is typically done through a Pressure BC measuring the…