Lustrum Announcement
'To look for the silver lining' is a suggestion that has been said so often it may appear trite to some. But it actually contains a very deep wisdom, that can help us all to get through difficulties. - Urban Dictionary IT'S TIME TO CELEBRATE! S.v.b.p.s. Mollier was originally established in [...]
Meet & Greet 2020 (postponed to December 16th)
The Meet & Greet 2020 was just one of the events we had to cancel or postpone, after the Dutch government announced the regulations with regards to Covid-19 pandemic in March. We decided to postpone it to December, as we hoped it would possible to organize the event offline. However, with [...]
Convective Heat Transfer at Ground Surfaces in Urban Areas
Introduction Urban areas have their own unique microclimate and differ significantly compared to their rural surroundings. This phenomenon is called the urban heat island. Urban buildings shape airflow in the urban sublayer and the resulting aerodynamic conditions strongly affect pedestrian comfort, ventilation potential of urban spaces and building energy demand [1]. [...]
Energy Transition through Surface and Sewage Water
Introduction Municipalities in the Netherlands are getting more control and responsibility over the energy transition of the country. This transition demands eventual disposal of fossil fuel-based energy systems which have a massive effect on the heating demand of the built environment. As alternatives, the focus of this study is on thermal [...]
Recap: Arcadis Case Study
On the 25th of November, Arcadis welcomed us to their office in Rotterdam for a case study. We first got a short introduction to the company. The case study itself, on District-E in Eindhoven, was presented by old Mollier members Stefan Koenders and Suzanne Deckers. During this case study, we were [...]
Recap: Python Workshop
With the Python workshop done, workshop season is officially open (and we have more in store for you)! We hope you enjoyed it and are ready to embark on the adventure that is programming! Big shout-out to Marc Tavenier, who was kind enough to share his wisdom. Workshop files If you [...]
