Body composition tracking system. Western carolina university 231 natural sciences building 111 memorial drive. At the heat instituteat west chester university. Measure the circumference of your chest. Obtaining body measurements using a 3d body scanner is a rapidly evolving technology aimed at reducing the problem of ill fitting clothes because it can readily take many more body measurements than the manual methods to enable custom fitting apparel workman 1991since the 1980s there have been many types and models of body scanners developed vogt 2007 for different clothing applications. Temperature dependant data collection is also possible with the thermostatted cell holder and liquid nitrogen sample dewar.
The student body profile includes data for all students whereas the incoming freshmen report and incoming graduate student report debuted fall 2014 focuses on new students. As the westernmost institution in the unc system western carolina university provides educational opportunities to residents of the states western region and attracts students from around the globe to explore the areas vast resources. Shop4fun summarize the rule of thumb here is about 75 it means your hips and shoulder measurements are within 5 of each other while your waist is at least 25 smaller than shoulder and hip eg rebecca is a woman who has body height 163cm so the ideal body measurements of rebecca can take to 36 bust 23 waist and 36 hips. Skinfold measurements have been used to estimate body fat for over 50 years skinfold calipers measure the thickness of your subcutaneous fat the fat underneath the skin at certain body. Measure the circumference of your waist. To make sure you are changing your body composition and losing the unwanted weight take advantage of the safe and accurate body mass index testing bmi.
If you have any questions please contact dr. At a great price a bodpodcomplete body composition assessment is safe comfortable extremely accurate and takes fewer than 10 minutes. As the westernmost institution in the unc system western carolina university provides educational opportunities to residents of the states western region and attracts students from around the globe to explore the areas vast resources. Nicholas passalacqua interim director at 828 227 2306 or nvpassalacqua at wcuedu. Student body profiles provide summary data pertaining to student enrollment demographics and quality indicators such as standardized test scores. Interested individuals may donate their body or the body of their next of kin to wcus forensic anthropology program.
Place one end of the tape measure at the fullest part of your bust wrap it around under your armpits around your shoulder blades and back to the front to get the measurement. The perkin elmer ls 55 fluorometer is used to measure steady state fluorescence and phosphorescence spectra of powders films and solutions.