Product Review

This comprehensive handbook covers HMA project organization, mix design and job mix formulas, types of HMA manufacturing facilities, aggregate storage and handling, asphalt cement storage and distribution, batch and drum mix facility operations, surge and storage silos, emission controls, mix delivery, surface preparation, mix placement, automatic screed controls, joint construction, compaction, and equipment and mat problems/solutions.

This second edition addresses recent developments including SHRP, new paving equipment, advances in recycling, new quality control practices, and the introduction of new techniques from Europe and elsewhere.

A practical guide for all connected with specifying paving materials and/or involved in the manufacturing/paving process.