Partnership of Alfa and NAVSEA

The Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport has entered into an agreement with ALFA International Inc. of Woonsocket, RI for the commercialization of NUWC XP-1, a high-performance polyurethane developed for protection of marine acoustic and optical equipment.    The two-part polyurethane exhibits good hydrolytic stability and exceptional acoustic properties while also being optically clear.  Unlike other encapsulates, NUWC XP-1 can be cured at room or elevated temperatures in less than 24 hours.

The Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport has entered into an agreement with ALFA International Inc. of Woonsocket, RI for the commercialization of NUWC XP-1, a high-performance polyurethane developed for protection of marine acoustic and optical equipment.    The two-part polyurethane exhibits good hydrolytic stability and exceptional acoustic properties while also being optically clear.  Unlike other encapsulates, NUWC XP-1 can be cured at room or elevated temperatures in less than 24 hours.

The Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport has entered into an agreement with ALFA International Inc. of Woonsocket, RI for the commercialization of NUWC XP-1, a high-performance polyurethane developed for protection of marine acoustic and optical equipment.    The two-part polyurethane exhibits good hydrolytic stability and exceptional acoustic properties while also being optically clear.  Unlike other encapsulates, NUWC XP-1 can be cured at room or elevated temperatures in less than 24 hours.