Browsing by Subject "QRA"

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    • Can we verify and intrinsically validate risk assessment results? What progress is being made to increase QRA trustworthiness? 
      Pasman, Hans J.; Rogers, William J. (Mary Kay O'Connor Process Safety Center; Texas &M University. Libraries, 2017)
      The purpose of a risk assessment is to make a decision whether the risk of a given situation is acceptable, and, if not, how we can reduce it to a tolerable level. For many cases, this can be done in a semi-quantitative ...
    • Facility Siting and Layout Optimization Based on Process Safety 
      Jung, Seungho (2012-02-14)
      In this work, a new approach to optimize facility layout for toxic release, fire and explosion scenarios is presented. By integrating a risk analysis in the optimization formulation, safer assignments for facility layout ...
    • What is a QRA and What Can It Tell You? 
      Marx, Jeffery; Cornwell, John (Mary Kay O'Connor Process Safety Center; Texas &M University. Libraries, 2001)
      Over the past ten years, there has been a growing focus on risk analysis and risk assessment in the process safety community. Regulations like the EPA's Risk Management Program have brought the word risk to the forefront ...