Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers interested in hot mix asphalt for pavement. Here is what is discussed: 1. GENERAL 2. EQUIPMENT 3. MATERIALS 4. DENSE-GRADED HOT-MIX ASPHALT 5. POROUS FRICTION COURSE 6. STONE MATRIX ASPHALT.

TRB's National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Report 752: Improved Mix Design, Evaluation, and Materials Management Practices for Hot Mix Asphalt with High Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement Content describes proposed revisions to the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) R 35, Superpave Volumetric Design for Hot Mix Asphalt, and AASHTO M 323, Superpave Volumetric Mix Design, to accommodate the design of asphalt mixtures with high reclaimed asphalt pavement contents.