McWane Cast Iron Pipe Co., Birmingham, Alabama, installed a cupola emission control system from GMD Environmental Systems, Inc. (Newscast).

McWane Cast Iron Pipe Co., Birmingham, Alabama, installed a cupola cupola /cu·po·la/ (koo´pah-lah) cupula.

cu·po·la
n.
A cup-shaped or domelike structure.

cupola

cupula. emission control system from GMD (company) GMD - Full name: "GMD - Forschungszentrum Informationstechnik GmbH" (German National Research Center for Information Technology).

Before April 1995, GMD stood for "Gesellschaft für Mathematik und Datenverarbeitung" - National Research Center for Computer Science, Environmental Systems, Inc., Fort Worth, Texas Fort Worth is the fifth-largest city in the state of Texas, 18th-largest city in the United States^[1], and voted one of "America’s Most Livable Communities. .

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Comment:	McWane Cast Iron Pipe Co., Birmingham, Alabama, installed a cupola emission control system from GMD Environmental Systems, Inc. (Newscast).
Publication:	Modern Casting
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Date:	Dec 1, 2001
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