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Analysis of planar anisotropy by means of the Steiner compact

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 July 2016

Jan Rataj  and
Ivan Saxl
Jan Rataj
Affiliation:
Institute of Geophysics, Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences
Ivan Saxl*
Affiliation:
Institute of Geophysics, Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences
*
∗Postal address for both authors: Institute of Geophysics, Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, Βο ční II. čp. 1401, 141 31 Praha 4, Czechoslovakia.
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Abstract

A graphical method for the estimation of the anisotropy of planar fibre systems based on the Steiner compact set is proposed and discussed. Upper bounds for the deviation in probability of the graphical estimate of the Steiner compact are given and a consistency theorem is proved.

Keywords

PLANAR FIBRE SYSTEMCONVEX SETSUPPORT FUNCTION
Type
Research Papers
Information
Journal of Applied Probability , Volume 26 , Issue 3 , September 1989 , pp. 490 - 502
Copyright
Copyright © Applied Probability Trust 1989 

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