MAP20070023862Risk assessment in the process industries / edited by Robin Turney and Robin Pitblado. — 2nd ed. — Rugby, UK : Institution of Chemical Engineers, cop. 1996VIII, 138 p. ; 24 cmSumario: Hazard identification procedures -- Consequence analysis -- Quantification of event probabilities and risk -- The application of risk assessment (Some limitations of QRA. Application in the process industry domain. Application in the public domain. Tolerability and acceptability of risk. Cost-benefit analysis. Some other general points. The way forward) -- Special topics in risk assessment (Offshore QRA. Transports risks. Safety management systems. Chemical warehouse storage. The environmental effects of accidents. Safety-critical computing systems) -- Summary (Definitions. Hazard identification. Consequence analysis. Quantification of event probabilities and risks. The application of risk assessment)