Patent Name: Mass-Produced Flat Multiple-Beam Load Cell and Scales Incorporating It (1996) U.S. Patent Number: 5110581 Inventor: Shlomo Angel Date patented: April, 1996 Overview: This invention is a mass-produced, flat, multiple-beam load cell for use in weighing devices. This load cell is particularly suited to very low-profile scales incorporating a plurality of load cells. View Full Patent Description
Articles & Manuscripts
Mass-Produced Flat Multiple-Beam Load Cell and Scales Incorporating It (1996)
October 16, 2013 in Articles & Manuscripts, Design and Invention
The Housing Indicators Program (1993)
October 13, 2013 in Articles & Manuscripts, Housing Policy
Title: The Housing Indicators Program: A Report on Progress and Plans for the future (1993) Article in: Journal of Housing and the Built Environment, Vol.8, No.1 Authors: Shlomo Angel, Stephen K. Mayo First published: 1993 Pages: 13-47 Overview: This report explains the rationale of the Housing Indicators Program in greater detail. It gives an overview of progress made to date and introduces [...]
Land Sharing: The Sengki Project (1992)
October 12, 2013 in Articles & Manuscripts, Housing Policy
Title: Land Sharing: The Sengki Project (1992) Article in: Low-income Housing In Bangkok: A Review of Some housing Sub-Markets, HSD Monograph 25, Asian Institute of Technology Authors: Shlomo Angel, Yap Kioe Sheng First published: 1992 Pages: 49-72 Overview: This chapter is an abridged version of an interim evaluation report on the Sengki land sharing project which Shlomo Angel and Yap Kioe Sheng [...]
Mass-Produced Flat One-Piece Load Cell and Scales Incorporating It (1991)
October 11, 2013 in Articles & Manuscripts, Design and Invention
Patent Name: Mass-Produced Flat One-Piece Load Cell and Scales Incorporating It (1991) U.S. Patent Number: 4993506 Inventor: Shlomo Angel Date patented: February, 1991 Overview: This invention relates to an accurate low-cost load cell for use in mass-produced weighing devices—such as scales for weighing persons, packages, mail or kitchen items-and to scales and other devices incorporating such a load cell, particularly, but [...]
The Down-Market Trend in Housing Production in Bangkok (1990)
October 10, 2013 in Articles & Manuscripts, Housing Policy
Title: The Down‑Market Trend in Housing Production in Bangkok (1990) Article in: Third World Planning Review Authors: Shlomo Angel, Sureeporn Chuated First published: 1990 Overview: There is usually a broad segment in which housing authorities can operate without significant competition from the private sector. Lack of private-sector interest in this niche leads to the conclusion that it is unprofitable, and provides [...]
Informal Land Subdivision in Bangkok (1990)
October 10, 2013 in Articles & Manuscripts, Housing Policy
Title: Informal Land Subdivision in Bangkok Article in: The Transformation of Land Supply Systems in Third World Cities Authors: Shlomo Angel and Sopon Pornchokchai First published: 1990 Overview: By 1950, the residential sector in Bangkok was made up of three major components: individually-built houses on relatively large plots of land shophouses, and densely-built slum areas. Beginning in the 1950s, [...]
Portable Electronic Scale of Minimal Thickness and Weight (1989)
October 9, 2013 in Articles & Manuscripts, Design and Invention
Patent Name: Portable Electronic Scale of Minimal Thickness and Weight U.S. Patent Number: 4800973 A Inventor: Shlomo Angel Date patented: January 31, 1989 Overview: A portable electronic scale of minimal thickness and weight is provided which is suitable for measuring the weight of an individual or object and which can be easily carried in a bag, stored in a cabinet [...]
The Low-Cost Rental Housing Market in Bangkok, 1987 (1989)
October 9, 2013 in Articles & Manuscripts, Housing Policy
Title: The Low-Cost Rental Housing Market in Bangkok, 1987 (1989) Article in: Habitat International, vol. 13, issue 3 Authors: Shlomo Angel, Parpis Amtapunth First published: 1989 Pages: 173-185 Overview: This pilot study of the low-cost rental housing market in Bangkok forms a part of a more general investigation by the Bangkok Land Management Study Team of the housing delivery system aimed at [...]
Bangkok Slum Lands (1989)
October 9, 2013 in Articles & Manuscripts, Housing Policy, Urban Spatial Structure
Title: Bangkok Slum Lands: Policy Implications of Recent Findings (1989) Article in: Cities Authors: Shlomo Angel, Sopon Pornchokchai First published: May, 1989 Pages: 136‑146 Overview: This pilot study of the size and growth of slum lands in Bangkok from 1974 to 1984 forms part of the general investigation by the Bangkok Land Management Study Team entitled The Land and Housing Markets of [...]
Where Have All the People Gone? (1988)
October 8, 2013 in Articles & Manuscripts, Global Urban Expansion
Title: Where Have All the People Gone?: Urbanization and Counter-Urbanization in Thailand Article in: Journal of the Siam Society Authors: Shlomo Angel First published: 1988 Pages: 245-259 Overview: This essay seeks to explode some of the prevailing myths regarding migration and settlement in Thailand. Between 1961 and 1982 for example, the rural population of Thailand grew from 24 to 43 million people. The [...]
