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Commitments and Contingencies - Performance Bonds and Parent Guarantees (Detail) - Performance Bonds $ in Millions | Sep. 30, 2018 USD ($)
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Guarantor Obligations [Line Items] |
Total amount of outstanding performance bonds | $ 3,100
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Guarantor Obligations [Line Items] |
Estimated cost to complete bonded projects | $ 791

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