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Internet resources for Quantitative Risk Assessment (QRA) are scant. However, a number of print publications are available. Here is a sampling of references for more information.
  • U.S. Minerals Management Service guidance for risk assessment of offshore platforms (link)
  • R. P. Stickles and G. A. Melhem, Arthur D. Little, Inc., How Much Safety is Enough: Using a risk-based approach on processing systems, engineers can cost-effectively meet required safeguards without compromising operating safety. Hydrocarbon Processing, October 1998. (Link)
  • Canadian Publications for Risk Assessments (link)
  • American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) has a number of publications in this area, including International Conference and Workshop on Risk Analysis in Process Safety (1997), Guidelines for Chemical Process Quantitative Risk Analysis (Summer 2000), Evaluating Proccess Safety in the Chemical Industry: A Users Guide to Quantitative Risk Assessment (Fall 2000), Tools for Making Acute Risk Decisions: with Chemical Process Applications (1995), International Conference and Workshop on Reliability and Risk Management (1998). (link to AIChE Online Catalog)

 


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