Links to NCHRP Reports Completed by NCAT

NCHRP Report 539: Aggregate Properties and the Performance of Superpave-Designed Hot Mix Asphalt (NCHRP 9-35)

NCHRP Report 531: Relationships of HMA In-Place Air Voids, Lift Thickness, and Permeability (NCHRP 9- 27)

NCHRP Report 508: Accelerated Laboratory Rutting Tests: Evaluation of the Asphalt Pavement Analyzer (NCHRP 9-17)

NCHRP Report 464: The Restricted Zone in the Superpave Aggregate Gradation Specification (NCHRP 9-14)

NCHRP Report 573: Superpave Mix Design: Verifying Gyration Levels in the Ndesign Table (NCHRP 9-9)

Appendixes to NCHRP Report 573: Superpave Mix Design: Verifying Gyration Levels in the Ndesign Table (NCHRP 9-9)

(Previous NCHRP Reports completed by NCAT, NCHRP 9-8, are not available on-line.)

NCAT Publications

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List of NCAT Publications

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Report No.

Title Authors Price/Buy
07-02 Sound Pressure and Intensity Evaluations of Low Noise Pavement Structures with Open-Graded Asphalt Mixtures (98 pgs)Andr‚ de Fortier Smit & Brian Waller $6.00
07-01 Evaluation of the Ultra-Light Inertial Profiler (ULIP) for Measuring Surface Texture of Pavements (122 pgs)Andr‚ de Fortier Smit & Brian Waller $6.00
06-06 Development of Laboratory Procedure for Measuring Friction of HMA Mixtures Phase I (29 pgs)Timothy W. Vollor & Douglas I. Hanson $6.00
06-05 Phase II NCAT Test Track Results (94 pgs)David Timm, Randy West, Angela Priest, Buzz Powell, Immanuel Selvaraj, Jingna Zhang, & Ray Brown $10.00
06-04 Forensic Investigation of a Rich-Bottom Pavement (69 pgs)J. Richard Willis & David H. Timm $9.00
06-03 Methodology and Calibration of Fatigue Transfer Functions for Mechanistic- Empirical Flexible Pavement Design (102 pgs)Angela L. Priest & David H. Timm $11.00
06-02 Evaluation of Evotherm for Use in Warm Mix Asphalt (49 pgs)Graham C. Hurley & Brian D. Prowell $7.00
06-01 Material Properties of the 2003 NCAT Test Track Structural Study (91 pgs)D.H. Timm & A.L. Priest $10.00
05-08 Evaluation of Bond Strength Between Pavement Layers (63 pgs)R.C. West, J. Zhang, & J. Moore $9.00
05-07 Round Robin Evaluation of New Test Procedures for Determining the Bulk Specific Gravity of Fine Aggregate (85 pgs)B.D. Prowell & N.V. Baker $10.00
05-06 Evaluation of Sasobit for Use in Warm Mix Asphalt (32 pgs)G.C. Hurley & B.D. Prowell $6.00
05-05 Refinement of the Hot Mix Asphalt Ignition Method for High Loss Aggregates (34 pgs)B.D. Prowell & G.C. Hurley $6.00
05-04 Evaluation of Aspha-Min Zeolite for Use in Warm Mix Asphalt (35 pgs)G.C. Hurley & B.D. Prowell $6.00
05-03 Mechanistic Comparison of Wide-base Single Vs. Standard Dual Tire Configurations (30 pgs)A.L. Priest, D.H. Timm & W.E. Barrett $6.00
05-02 Wheel Wander at the NCAT Test Track (32 pgs)D.H. Timm & A.L. Priest $6.00`
05-01 Development of Rapid QC Procedures for Evaluation of HMA Properties During Production (65 pgs)R.C. West $9.00
04-06 Rutting Evaluation of Lopke Fine Aggregate Blends (17 pgs)B.D. Prowell $4.00
04-05 Evaluation of Circular Texture Meter for Measuring Surface Texture of Pavements (26 pgs)D.I. Hanson & B.D. Prowell $6.00
04-04 Evaluation of the Asphalt Pavement Analyzer for Moisture Sensitivity Testing (42 pgs)R.C. West, J. Zhang, & L.A. Cooley Jr. $7.00
04-03 Dynamic Pavement Response Data Collection and Processing at the NCAT Test Track (25 pgs)D.H. Timm & A.L. Priest $6.00
04-02 Tire/Pavement Noise Study (49 pgs)D.I. Hanson, R.S. James, & C. NeSmith $7.00
04-01 Design & Instrumentation of the Structural Pavement Experiment at the NCAT Test Track (89 pgs)D.H. Timm, A.L. Priest, & T.V. McEwen $10.00
03-06 Rutting Evaluation of Lokpe Aggregate Blends (29 pgs)B.D. Prowell $6.00
03-05 4.75 mm NMAS Stone Matrix Asphalt (SMA) Mixtures (23 pgs)H. Xie, L.A. Cooley Jr., & M.H. Huner $5.00
03-04 Evaluation of the Internal Angle of Gyration of Superpave Gyratory Compactors in Alabama (59 pgs) B.D. Prowell, E.R. Brown, & M. Huner $7.00
03-03 Workability of Hot Mix Asphalt (65 pgs) J.M. Gudimettla, L.A. Cooley Jr., & E.R. Brown $9.00
03-02 An Evaluation of Factors Affecting Permeability of Superpave Designed Pavements (34 pgs) R.B. Mallick, L.A. Cooley Jr., M.R. Teto, R.L. Bradbury, & D. Peabody $6.00
03-01 Potential of Using Stone Matrix Asphalt (SMA) for Thin Overlays (17 pgs) L.A. Cooley Jr. & E.R. Brown $4.00
02-12 NCAT Test Track Design, Construction, and Performance (71 pgs) E.R. Brown, L.A. Cooley Jr, D. Hanson, C. Lynn, B. Powell, B.D. Prowell, & D. Watson $9.00
02-11 Bulk Specific Gravity Round-Robin Using The Corelok Vacuum Sealing Device (123 pgs) L.A. Cooley Jr, B.D. Prowell, M.R. Hainin, M.S. Buchanan, & J. Harrington $13.00
02-10 Use of Screenings to Produce HMA Mixtures (47 pgs) L.A. Cooley Jr, M.S. Huner, & E.R. Brown $7.00
02-09 Micro-Deval Testing of Aggregates in the Southeast (32 pgs) L.A. Cooley Jr, M.S. Huner, & R.S. James $6.00
02-08 Evaluation of Permanent Deformation of Asphalt Mixtures Using Loaded Wheel Tester (16 pgs) P.S. Kandhal & L.A. Cooley Jr. $4.00
02-07 Comparison of Fundamental and Simulative Test Methods for Evaluating Permanent Deformation of Hot Mix Asphalt (21 pgs) J. Zhang, L.A. Cooley Jr., & P.S. Kandhal $5.00
02-06 Issues Pertaining to The Permeability Characteristics of Coarse-graded Superpave Mixes (32 pgs) L.A. Cooley Jr., B.D. Prowell, & E.R. Brown $6.00
02-05 Evaluation of Infrared Ignition Furnace for Determination of Asphalt Content (20 pgs) B.D. Prowell $5.00
02-04 Development of Mix Design Criteria for 4.75 mm Mixes (34 pgs) L.A. Cooley, Jr., R.S. James, & M.S.Buchanan $6.00
02-03 Evaluation of Eight Longitudinal Joint Construction Techniques For Asphalt Pavements in Pennsylvania (19 pgs) P.S. Kandhal, T.L. Ramirez, & P.M. Ingram. $6.00
02-02 Coarse Versus Fine-Graded Superpave Mixtures: Comparative Evaluation of Resistance to Rutting (17 pgs) P.S. Kandhal & L.A. Cooley, Jr. $6.00
02-01 Case Studies of the Tender Zone in Coarse-Graded Superpave Mixes (20 pgs) M.S. Buchanan & L.A. Cooley, Jr. $5.00
01-05A Performance Testing for Hot Mix Asphalt (Executive Summary) (17 pgs) E.R. Brown, P.S. Kandhal, & J. Zhang $4.00
01-05 Performance Testing for Hot Mix Asphalt (78 pgs) E.R. Brown, P.S. Kandhal, & J. Zhang $10.00
01-04 Effects of Re-heating and Compaction Temperature on Hot Mix Asphalt Volumetrics (26 pgs) M.H.. Huner & E.R. Brown $6.00
01-03 Development of Critical Field Permeability and Pavement Density Values for Coarse-Graded Superpave Pavements (18 pgs) L.A. Cooley, Jr., E.R. Brown, & S. Maghsoodloo $6.00
01-02 As-Built Properties of Experimental Sections on the 2000 NCAT Pavement Test Track (95 pgs) R. Buzz Powell $10.00
01-01 Premature Failure of Asphalt Overlays From Stripping: Case Histories (40 pgs) P.S. Kandhal & I.J. Rickards $7.00
00-06 Use of Normal Propyl Bromide Solvents For Extraction And Recovery of Asphalt Cements (24 pgs) M. Stroup-Gardiner & J.W. Nelson $6.00
00-05 Evaluation of OGFC Mixtures Containing Cellulose Fibers (16 pgs) L.A. Cooley Jr., E.R. Brown, & D.E. Watson $6.00
00-04 Loaded Wheel Testers In the United States: State of the Practice (19 pgs) L.A. Cooley Jr., P.S. Kandhal, M.S. Buchanan, F. Fee, & A. Epps $6.00
00-03 Evaluation of The Effect of Flat And Elongated Particles on The Performance of Hot Mix Asphalt Mixtures (24 pgs) M.S. Buchanan $6.00
00-02 Hot Mix Asphalt Tender Zone (9 pgs) E.R. Brown, B. Lord, D. Decker, & D. Newcomb $4.00
00-01 Design, Construction, and Performance of New-generation Open-graded Friction Courses (26 pgs) R.B. Mallick, P.S. Kandhal, L.A. Cooley Jr., & D.E. Watson $6.00
99-07 Development of a New Test Method for Measuring Bulk Specific Gravity of Fine Aggregates (23 pgs) P.S. Kandhal, R.B. Mallick, & M. Huner $6.00
99-06 Limited Round Robin Asphalt Content Test Using Troxler Furnace (7 pgs) R.B. Mallick & E.R. Brown $4.00
99-05 Automated Aggregate Grading Analysis: Development and Use (43 pgs) M.S. Buchanan & J.E. Haddock $7.00
99-04 Evaluation of Asphalt Pavement Analyzer For HMA Mix Design (34 pgs) P.S. Kandhal & R.B. Mallick $6.00
99-03 Design of New-Generation Open-Graded Friction Courses (50 pgs) P.S. Kandhal & R.B. Mallick $7.00
99-02 No-Tack Inlay on Milled Surface: Project Report (9 pgs) L.A. Cooley, Jr. $4.00
99-01 Permeability of Superpave Mixtures: Evaluation of Field Permeameters (50 pgs) L.A. Cooley, Jr. $9.00
98-07 Open Graded Asphalt Friction Course: State of the Practice (26 pgs) P.S. Kandhal & R.B. Mallick $6.00
98-06 Hot Mix Asphalt for Intersections in Hot Climates (16 pgs) P.S. Kandhal, R.B. Mallick, & E.R. Brown $6.00
98-05 Evaluation of Superpave Gyratory Compactor (18 pgs) R.B. Mallick, S. Buchanan, E.R. Brown, & M. Huner $6.00
98-04 Aggregate Toughness/Abrasion Resistance and Durability/Soundness Tests Related to Asphalt Concrete Performance in Pavements (17 pgs) Y. Wu, F. Parker, & P.S. Kandhal $6.00
98-03 Tests for Plastic Fines in Aggregates Related to Stripping in Asphalt Paving Mixtures (22 pgs) P.S. Kandhal, C.Y. Lynn, & F. Parker $5.00
98-02 Characterization Tests for Mineral Fillers Related to Performance of Asphalt Paving Mixtures (29 pgs) P.S. Kandhal, C.Y. Lynn, & F. Parker $6.00
98-01 A Critical Review of VMA Requirements in Superpave (18 pgs) P.S. Kandhal, K.Y. Foo, & R.B. Mallick $6.00
97-06 Aggregate Tests for Hot Mix Asphalt: State of the Practice (22 pgs) P.S. Kandhal, F. Parker, & R.B. Mallick $6.00
97-05 Construction and Performance of Ultrathin Asphalt Friction Course (17 pgs) P.S. Kandhal & L. Lockett $5.00
97-04 Longitudinal Joint Construction Techniques for Asphalt Pavements (18 pgs) P.S. Kandhal & R.B. Mallick $6.00
97-03 Development of a Mixture Design Procedure for Stone Matrix Asphalt (SMA) (23 pgs) E. R. Brown, J.E. Haddock, R.B. Mallick, & T. Lynn $6.00
97-02 A Method to Ensure Stone-on-Stone Contact in Stone Matrix Asphalt Paving Mixtures (16 pgs) E.R. Brown & J.E. Haddock $5.00
97-01 Performance of Stone Matrix Asphalt (SMA) Mixtures in the United States (24 pgs) E.R. Brown, J.E. Haddock, R.B. Mallick, & J. Bukowski $6.00
96-05 Designing Recycled Hot Mix Asphalt Mixtures Using Superpave Technology (18 pgs) P.S. Kandhal & K.Y. Foo $4.00
96-04 Evaluation of Voids in the Mineral Aggregate for HMA Paving Mixtures (22 pgs) P.S. Kandhal & S. Chakraborty $7.00
96-03 A Study of Longitudinal Joint Construction Techniques in HMA Pavements (Interim Report - Colorado Project) (30 pgs) P.S. Kandhal & R.B. Mallick $6.00
96-02 Prediction of Low-Temperature Cracking Using Superpave Binder Specifications (22 pgs) P.S. Kandhal, R. Dongre, & M. Malone $7.00
96-01 Effect of Asphalt Film Thickness on Short and Long Term Aging of Asphalt Paving Mixtures (20 pgs) P.S. Kandhal & S. Chakraborty $6.00
95-04 Field Management of Hot Mix Asphalt Volumetric Properties (18 pgs) P.S. Kandhal, K.Y. Foo, & J. D'Angelo $6.00
95-03 Asphalt Content by Ignition Round Robin Study (17 pgs) E. R. Brown & S. Mager $6.00
95-02 Historical Development of Asphalt Content Determination by the Ignition Method (28 pgs) E.R. Brown, N.E. Murphy, Li Yu, & S. Mager $7.00
95-01 Performance of Recycled Hot Mix Asphalt Mixtures (19 pgs) P.S. Kandhal & S.S. Rao $5.00
94-02 Stone Matrix Asphalt - Properties Related to Mixture Design (82 pgs) E.R. Brown & R.B. Mallick $10.00
94-01 Evaluation of Longitudinal Joint Construction Techniques for Asphalt Pavements (Michigan and Wisconsin Projects- Interim Report) (21 pgs) P.S. Kandhal & S.S. Rao $4.00
93-5_1 Evaluation of Laboratory Properties of SMA Mixtures - Part 1 (92 pgs total) E.R. Brown & H. Manglorkar $10.00
93-5_2 Evaluation of Laboratory Properties of SMA Mixtures - Part 2
93-5_3 Evaluation of Laboratory Properties of SMA Mixtures - Part 3
93-04 Experience with Stone Matrix Asphalt in the United States (38 pgs) E.R. Brown $6.00
93-03 Evaluation of SMA Used in Michigan (1991) (39 pgs) E.R. Brown $7.00
93-02 Heavy Duty Asphalt Pavements in Pennsylvania: An Evaluation for Rutting
(23 pgs)
P.S. Kandhal, S.A. Cross, & E.R. Brown $6.00
93-01 Effect of Aggregate Gradation on Measured Asphalt Content (18 pgs) P.S. Kandhal & S.A. Cross $6.00
92-06 Waste Materials in Hot Mix Asphalt - An Overview (16 pgs) P.S. Kandhal $4.00
92-5 A National Study of Rutting in Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA) Pavements - Part 1 (46 pgs total) E.R. Brown & S.A. Cross $7.00
A National Study of Rutting in Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA) Pavements - Part 2
92-04 Evaluation of Particle Shape and Texture of Mineral Aggregates and Their Blends (24 pgs) P.S. Kandhal, M.A. Khatri, & J.B. Motter $6.00
92-03 Improved Rice Method for Determining Theoretical Maximum Density of Asphalt Paving Mixtures (14 pgs) P.S. Kandhal & M.A. Khatri $6.00
92-02 Relating Asphalt Absorption to Properties of Asphalt Cement and Aggregates (23 pgs) P.S. Kandhal & M.A. Khatri $6.00
92-01 Moisture Susceptibility of HMA Mixes: Identification of Problem and Recommended Solutions (39 pgs) P.S. Kandhal $7.00
91-07 Evaluation of Pavement Bleeding Problem on 1-55 In Illinois (13 pgs) E.R. Brown, S.A. Cross & J.G. Gehler $4.00
91-06 Evaluation of Variability in Resilient Modulus Test Results (ASTM D4123) (30 pgs) E.R. Brown & K.Y. Foo $7.00
91-05 Design of Large Stone Asphalt Mixes for Low Volume Roads Using Six Inch Diameter Marshall Specimens (20 pgs) P.S. Kandhal $6.00
91-04 Evaluation of Asphalt Absorption by Mineral Aggregates (22 pgs) P.S. Kandhal & M.A. Khatri $6.00
91-03 Evaluation of Particle Shape and Texture: Manufactured versus Natural Sands (21 pgs) P.S. Kandhal, J.B. Motter & M.A. Khatri $6.00
91-2 Criteria for Accepting Precoated Aggregates for Seal Coats and Surface Treatments- Part 1 (56 pgs) P.S. Kandhal & J.B. Motter $7.00
Criteria for Accepting Precoated Aggregates for Seal Coats and Surface Treatments - Part 2
Criteria for Accepting Precoated Aggregates for Seal Coats and Surface Treatments - Part 3
91-1 Comparison of Laboratory and Field Density of Asphalt Mixtures (43 pgs) E.R. Brown & S.A. Cross $7.00
90-05 Comparative Evaluation of 4-Inch and 6-Inch Diameter Specimens for Testing Large Stone Asphalt Mixes (12 pgs) P.S. Kandhal & E.R. Brown $4.00
90-04 Large Stone Asphalt Mixes: Design and Construction (38 pgs) P.S. Kandhal $7.00
90-03 Density of Asphalt Concrete - How Much is Needed? (14 pgs) E.R. Brown $6.00
90-02A Evaluation of Bituminous Pavements For High Pressure Truck Tires - Executive Summary & Implementation Plan (7 pgs) P.S. Kandhal, S.A. Cross, & E.R. Brown $4.00
90-2 Evaluation of Bituminous Pavements For High Pressure Truck Tires - Part 1 (176 pgs total) P.S. Kandhal, S.A. Cross & E.R. Brown $18.00
Evaluation of Bituminous Pavements For High Pressure Truck Tires - Part 2
Evaluation of Bituminous Pavements For High Pressure Truck Tires - Part 3
Evaluation of Bituminous Pavements For High Pressure Truck Tires - Part 4
Evaluation of Bituminous Pavements For High Pressure Truck Tires - Part 5
Evaluation of Bituminous Pavements For High Pressure Truck Tires - Part 6
Evaluation of Bituminous Pavements For High Pressure Truck Tires - Part 7
90-01 Design of Large Stone Asphalt Mixes to Minimize Rutting (33 pgs) P.S. Kandhal $7.00
89-04 Testing and Evaluation of Large Stone Mixes Using Marshall Mix Design Procedures (50 pgs) P.S. Kandhal $7.00
89-03 Investigation and Evaluation of Ground Tire Rubber in Hot Mix Asphalt (104 pgs) F.L. Roberts, P.S. Kandhal, E.R. Brown & R.L. Dunning $11.00
89-02 A Study of In-Place Rutting of Asphalt Pavements (36 pgs) E.R. Brown & S.A. Cross $7.00
89-01 Water Damage to Asphalt Overlays: Case Histories (33 pgs) P.S. Kandhal, C.W. Lubold, & F.L. Roberts $7.00
88-02 Stripping in HMA Mixtures: State of the Art and Critical Review of Test Methods (75 pgs) B.M. Kiggundu & F.L. Roberts $9.00
88-01 Preventive Maintenance of Asphalt Concrete Pavements (24 pgs) E.R. Brown $6.00


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