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GOODWILL (Table) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017
Goodwill [Abstract] |
Schedule Of Goodwill [Text Block] |
(In thousands) |  | Commercial/Industrial |  | Defense |  | Power |  | Consolidated
December 31, 2015 |  | $ | 447,828 |  |  | $ | 337,603 |  |  | $ | 187,175 |  |  | $ | 972,606 |
Divestitures |  | — |  |  | (452 | ) |  | — |  |  | (452 | )
Foreign currency translation adjustment |  | (11,687 | ) |  | (9,496 | ) |  | 86 |  |  | (21,097 | )
December 31, 2016 |  | $ | 436,141 |  |  | $ | 327,655 |  |  | $ | 187,261 |  |  | $ | 951,057 |
Acquisitions |  | 2,677 |  |  | 113,477 |  |  |  |  | 116,154 |
Divestitures |  | (1,168 | ) |  | (647 | ) |  |  |  |  | (1,815 | )
Foreign currency translation adjustment |  | 10,881 |  |  | 19,847 |  |  | 205 |  |  | 30,933 |
December 31, 2017 |  | $ | 448,531 |  |  | $ | 460,332 |  |  | $ | 187,466 |  |  | $ | 1,096,329 |

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