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Used globally as references for conducting safety studies, the Coloured Books are invaluable for safety professionals globally.
Coloured Books

About the Coloured Books

The Coloured Books are widely regarded as the standard for consequence and risk analysis for industrial applications. They serve as how-to guidelines and are extensively used as a reference in the global safety community.

Coloured Books

What is included in the download?

  • Yellow Book: Methods for the calculation of physical effects due to releases of hazardous materials (liquids and gases).

  • Green Book: Methods for the determination of possible damage to people and objects resulting from releases of hazardous materials.

  • Purple Book: Guidelines for quantitative risk assessment.

  • Red Book: Methods for determining and processing probabilities.