Personal profile
Education
- 1995 Ph.D.－Institute of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
- 1991 Master－Institute of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
- 1987 Bachelor－Power Mechanical Engineering Department, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan
Research Interests
- Coastal and Ocean Engineering
- Ocean Environment (Internal Wave and Langmuir Circulation)
- Hydrodynamic Stability (Salt Finger Convection)
- Physical Model Simulation
- Coastal Hazards Management
- Ocean Energy (Offshore Wind Energy, Wave Energy)
Experience
- 1995~2011 Associate Researcher, Tainan Hydraulics Laboratory(THL), National Cheng Kung University(NCKU), Tainan, Taiwan
- 1998-2007 Chief of Physical Modeling Division, Tainan Hydraulics Laboratory, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan
- 2007~ present Associate Director of Research Center of Ocean Environment and Technology(RCOET), National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan
- Aim for the Top-Tier University and Elite Research Center Development Plan, NCKU,教育部五年五百億計畫
- 2007~ present Coordinator of Ocean Environment Science Research, Research Center of Ocean Environment and Technology(RCOET), National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan
- Aim for the Top-Tier University and Elite Research Center Development Plan, NCKU,教育部五年五百億計畫
- 2011~ Adjunct Associate Professor, Hydraulic and Ocean Engineering Department, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan
- 2011~ Consultant Member of Marine Affair, Kaohsiung Marine Bureau, Kaohsiung City Government, Taiwan
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):
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SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 14 Life Below Water
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Projects
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Fitness-Driven Assessment of Mooring-System Designs for 15-MW FOWT in Shallow Waters
Cheng, S. W., Chen, N. C., Chung, C. H. & Yang, R. Y., 2026 Jan, In: Journal of Marine Science and Engineering. 14, 2, 142.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Design and Numerical Investigation on Octagonal Barge-Type FOWT with Counterweight Suspension System
Sun, Y. C. & Yang, R. Y., 2025 Jan, In: Energies. 18, 2, 264.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Experimental study of a barge-type floating offshore wind turbine under a sequential mooring line failure
Tang, H. J., Yao, H. C., Ong, M. C. & Yang, R. Y., 2025 Feb 1, In: Ocean Engineering. 317, 119999.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Experimental Study on the Sediment-Trapping Performance of Different Coastal Protection Structures in a High-Tidal Range Area
Hung, H. N., Chen, H. H. & Yang, R. Y., 2025 Jun, In: Journal of Marine Science and Engineering. 13, 6, 1022.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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海底管線受海流引致沖刷過程之流場分析
Translated title of the contribution :NUMERICAL STUDY ON FLOW FIELD INVESTIGATION OF SCOUR PROCESSES AROUND SUBMARINE PIPELINES INDUCED BY OCEAN CURRENT Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review