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Business Acquisitions, Dispositions, Goodwill and Intangible Assets (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired, Goodwill, and Liabilities Assumed, Net [Abstract] |
Schedule of Goodwill [Table Text Block] |
(dollars in millions) | Balance as of January 1, 2016 |  |  | Goodwill resulting from business combinations |  |  | Foreign currency translation and other |  |  | Balance as of December 31, 2016 |
Otis | $ | 1,566 |  |  | $ | 60 |  |  | $ | (51 | ) |  | $ | 1,575 |
UTC Climate, Controls & Security | 9,458 |  |  | 473 |  |  | (444 | ) |  | 9,487 |
Pratt & Whitney | 1,515 |  |  | — |  |  | (4 | ) |  | 1,511 |
UTC Aerospace Systems | 14,759 |  |  | 35 |  |  | (311 | ) |  | 14,483 |
Total Segments | 27,298 |  |  | 568 |  |  | (810 | ) |  | 27,056 |
Eliminations and other | 3 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 3 |
Total | $ | 27,301 |  |  | $ | 568 |  |  | $ | (810 | ) |  | $ | 27,059 |
Intangible Assets Disclosure [Table Text Block] |
| 2016 |  | 2015
(dollars in millions) | Gross Amount |  |  | Accumulated Amortization |  |  | Gross Amount |  |  | Accumulated Amortization |
Amortized: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Service portfolios | $ | 1,995 |  |  | $ | (1,344 | ) |  | $ | 1,977 |  |  | $ | (1,307 | )
Patents and trademarks | 378 |  |  | (201 | ) |  | 361 |  |  | (189 | )
Collaboration intangible assets | 3,724 |  |  | (211 | ) |  | 3,336 |  |  | (86 | )
Customer relationships and other | 12,798 |  |  | (3,480 | ) |  | 12,430 |  |  | (2,988 | )
| 18,895 |  |  | (5,236 | ) |  | 18,104 |  |  | (4,570 | )
Unamortized: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Trademarks and other | 2,025 |  |  | — |  |  | 2,069 |  |  | — |
Total | $ | 20,920 |  |  | $ | (5,236 | ) |  | $ | 20,173 |  |  | $ | (4,570 | )
Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Future Amortization Expense [Table Text Block] |
(dollars in millions) | 2017 |  |  | 2018 |  |  | 2019 |  |  | 2020 |  |  | 2021 |
Amortization expense | $ | 809 |  |  | $ | 865 |  |  | $ | 878 |  |  | $ | 859 |  |  | $ | 829 |

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