Body Shape Calculator
Classify female and male anthropometric silhouettes (Hourglass, Rectangle, Triangle, Inverted Triangle, Apple)
Bust: 94cm | Waist: 72cm | Hip: 96cm
Mathematical Formula & Scientific Methodology
Formula: Anthropometric Proportional Differential Classification
Ratios of Chest:Waist:Hip circumferencesApplies standard ergonomic and apparel industry differential thresholds.
Model Assumptions
- Adult circumference measurements
Variables & Standard Units
| Symbol | Physiological Meaning | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Bust/Chest | Thoracic circumference | cm |
| Waist | Narrowest waist circumference | cm |
| Hip | Maximum gluteal circumference | cm |
Scientific Limitations
- Purely descriptive morphological categorization
Peer-Reviewed Scientific Citations
Obesity: preventing and managing the global epidemic. Report of a WHO consultation (2000)
World Health Organization (2000) — WHO Technical Report Series, 894, 1-253
Key Finding: Standard international adult BMI classifications: Underweight (<18.5), Normal (18.5-24.9), Overweight (25.0-29.9), Obesity Class I (30.0-34.9), Class II (35.0-39.9), Class III (>=40.0).
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