What Does HMA Stand For?
HMA stands for Hot Mix Asphalt
HMA, or Hot Mix Asphalt, is a composite material commonly used in the construction and maintenance of roadways, parking lots, and other paved surfaces. It consists of a mixture of aggregates, binder, and additives, heated to facilitate optimal workability and compaction. HMA is valued for its durability, flexibility, and resistance to environmental conditions, making it a preferred choice in civil engineering projects. Its production and application require adherence to specific standards to ensure quality and performance in various traffic and weather conditions.
Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 16th June 2025 | Edit Acronym