NCAT Textbook
The third edition of the NCAT textbook, Hot Mix Asphalt Materials, Mixture Design and Construction, is available for purchase from the NAPA website.
Not only is this the premier textbook for university instruction on hot mix asphalt (HMA), it is also an excellent reference book for anyone wanting to know more about asphalt technology. The third edition includes new sections covering topics such as manufacturing and evaluation of asphalt materials and aggregates; design of HMA mixtures; and characterization of HMA in terms of engineering properties, construction, performance, and maintenance and rehabilitation of aging HMA surfaces.