The end product of asphalt hot mix plants is the hot mix asphalt which is produced by the various combinations of electrical and mechanical components.
The cold aggregates are dried, heated and mixed with bitumen and minerals in required proportions to produce the hot mix asphalt. There are stationary as well as mobile asphalt hot mix plants which are used based on the requirements.Apart from it, they can also be categorized into two types-asphalt batch mix plants and the more traditional continuous mixing plant. Though both varieties of plants produce the Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA), the drum mix plants produce continuous HMA, while the batch mix plants produce HMA in batches.