本“操作”手册是铺路行业所有主要部门开发和采用的第一本此类手册。它提供了有关工厂运营、材料运输、表面处理、铺设和压实的最新信息。本报告取代了本出版物1991年版。

This "how-to" manual is the first of its kind to be developed and adopted by all the major segments of the paving industry. It presents state-of-the-art information on plant operations, transportation of materials, surface preparation, laydown, and compaction. This report superseedes the 1991 Edition of this publication.