ERTC: Ask the Experts October 19-21, 2021
ERTC: Ask the Experts is the chance to collaborate directly with process engineers of Europe’s major refineries. The industry is at a crossroads and refiners are on the hunt for…
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Barracuda Virtual Reactor wins Best Software Technology at the 2020 Hydrocarbon Processing Awards
Hydrocarbon Processing has announced CPFD Software’s Barracuda Virtual Reactor as the 2020 winner of the Best Software Technology Award.
TechnipFMC Published In November 2020 Issue of PTQ Revamps
TechnipFMC and Suncor Energy‘s recent article, “Modelling ensures a successful revamp”. This article describes how CPFD Software’s proprietary software, Barracuda Virtual Reactor, is used to confirm the adequacy of the proposed hardware changes, fine-tune the design, and evaluate the performance to minimize risks on start-up.
Hybrid Particle Cluster CPFD Simulation in the Acceleration and Stabilized Sections of a Downflow Circulating Fluidized Bed
This study by Cesar Medina-Pedraza and Hugo de Lasa of the University of Western Ontario reports a numerical hybrid cluster CPFD simulation of a downer reactor unit.
Modelling Ensures a Successful Revamp
This article by engineers at TechnipFMC Process Technology and Suncor Energy, discusses an FCC regenerator revamp at the Suncor Edmonton refinery, aimed to incorporate advanced design features to mitigate operational challenges and improve reliability.
CPFD Software Winner of 2020 Hydrocarbon Processing Award
Hydrocarbon Processing, the downstream sector’s leading technical publication, has announced CPFD Software’s Barracuda Virtual Reactor as the 2020 winner of its Best Software Technology Award. The awards program honors the…
CPFD Software 2020 HP Awards Finalist
Update – October 1, 2020. Hydrocarbon Processing has announced CPFD Software’s Barracuda Virtual Reactor as the 2020 winner of its Best Software Technology Award.
Computational Modeling Solving Real-Time Industrial Problems
This paper by Raj Singh, Paul Marchant, and Steve Shimoda at TechnipFMC discusses how to use Barracuda Virtual Reactor to improve spent catalyst distribution in FCC regenerators.
New Embedded Post-Processing Capabilities in Barracuda Virtual Reactor
This video demonstrates the new embedded post-processing capabilities in Barracuda Virtual Reactor 20, thanks to our recent partnership with Tecplot, Inc.
Dr. Peter Loezos To Speak at Albemarle’s FCC Process Technology Course March 3-5 in Texas
Dr. Peter Loezos has been invited to speak at Albemarle’s FCC Process Technology Course March 3rd-5th in Clear Lake, Texas to tell us about troubleshooting FCCUs.