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2418403 - Disclosure - Equity - Schedule of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss) (Details)
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TableAccumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Table]
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Reporting Entity [Axis]0000037785 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK)
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items]Period [Axis]
2016-01-01 - 2016-12-31
2015-01-01 - 2015-12-31
2014-01-01 - 2014-12-31
Equity Components [Axis]Equity Components [Axis]Equity Components [Axis]
Foreign currency adjustments [Member]Derivative instruments [Member]Pension and other postretirement benefits [Member]Equity Component [Domain]Foreign currency adjustments [Member]Derivative instruments [Member]Pension and other postretirement benefits [Member]Equity Component [Domain]Foreign currency adjustments [Member]Derivative instruments [Member]Pension and other postretirement benefits [Member]Equity Component [Domain]
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax, beginning
(147,300,000) 
(6,200,000)1
(303,800,000)2
(457,300,000) 
(50,400,000) 
(3,900,000)1
(321,500,000)2
(375,800,000) 
(25,300,000) 
(6,100,000)1
(170,500,000)2
(201,900,000) 
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassifications
(46,700,000) 
7,300,000 1
(26,900,000)2
(66,300,000) 
(96,900,000) 
700,000 1
(26,400,000)2
(122,600,000) 
(74,700,000) 
3,100,000 1
(173,300,000)2
(244,900,000) 
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income (gain)
0  
6,000,000 1
39,200,000 2
45,200,000  
0  
(3,000,000)1
44,100,000 2
41,100,000  
49,600,000  
(900,000)1
22,300,000 2
71,000,000  
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax, ending
(194,000,000) 
 
7,100,000 1
 
(291,500,000)2
 
(478,400,000) 
 
(147,300,000) 
 
(6,200,000)1
 
(303,800,000)2
 
(457,300,000) 
 
(50,400,000) 
 
(3,900,000)1
 
(321,500,000)2
 
(375,800,000) 
 
1: See Note 17 for more information.
2: See Note 13 for more information.