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George C. Yao

Professor Emeritus

1992 …2024

Research activity per year

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Education

  • 1991 PhD, SUNY Buffalo, USA

Research Interests

  • Disaster Prevention
  • Earthquake Engineering in Buildings
  • Non-structural Element safety
  • Structural Engineering

Experience

  • 2007/8 ~ 2010/7 Chair, Dept. of Arch., National Cheng Kung University
  • 2015/8 ~ present Vice Dean, College of Planning and Design, National Cheng Kung University
  • 2016/8 ~ present Distinguished Professor, National Cheng Kung University

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  1. SDG 4 - Quality Education
    SDG 4 Quality Education
  2. SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
    SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
  3. SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
    SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
  4. SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
    SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
  5. SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
    SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production

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  • Seismic Performance Assessment of Wheelchairs in Buildings

    Yao, G. C., Lin, X. L. & Lin, C. Y., 2024, Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Seismology - 7ICEES 2023—Volume 2. Erberik, M. A., Askan, A. & Kockar, M. K. (eds.). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 493-507 15 p. (Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering; vol. 401 LNCE).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

  • A Study on the Earthquake Safety Assessment of Wheelchair Users in Buildings

    Yao, G. C. & Lin, X.-L., 2023 Jul, 8th Annual Natural Hazards Research and Applications Workshop. Colorado

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

  • 以鋼索補強之牙桿懸吊管線系統耐震補強研究

    Translated title of the contribution: A Study on Cable Restrained Seismic Behavior of Suspended Piping Systems with Rod Support 柯敏琪 & Yao, G. C., 2023 Jun, In: 建築學報 = Journal of Architecture. 124, p. 101-116

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  • 大型懸吊管線系統之耐震行為與補強研究

    Translated title of the contribution: A Study on Seismic Behavior and Retrofit of Full-Scale Suspended Piping Systems 柯敏琪, Yao, G. C., 許宸珮 & 黃珮宜, 2023 Mar, In: 建築學報 = Journal of Architecture. 123, 技術專刊, p. 1-15

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  • 建築物防洪布幕之防洪性能研究

    Translated title of the contribution: A Study on the Barrier Performance of a Flexible Flood Control Screen Yao, G. C., 林可強, 周文珺, 李香潔 & 盧鏡臣, 2023 Mar, In: 建築學報 = Journal of Architecture. 123, 技術專刊, p. 33-46

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review