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Derivatives And Hedging Activities Derivatives Not Designated as Hedges (Details) £ in Millions, $ in Millions, ₩ in Billions	1 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2018 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($)	Mar. 01, 2018 USD ($)	Mar. 01, 2018 KRW (₩)	Dec. 31, 2015 GBP (£)
Derivative [Line Items]
Settlement of derivatives	$ 4	$ 10	$ 2	$ 28	$ 1
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument
Derivative [Line Items]
Derivative, Loss Recognized in Income				$ 5
Kum [Member] | Not Designated as Hedging Instrument | Foreign Exchange Forward [Member] | Korea (South), Won
Derivative [Line Items]
Notional amount of derivative							$ 520	₩ 559
Settlement of derivatives			(4)
Derivative, Gain (Loss) on Derivative, Net			$ 4
HellermannTyton Group PLC | Not Designated as Hedging Instrument | Foreign exchange option | United Kingdom, Pounds
Derivative [Line Items]
Notional amount of derivative | £									£ 917
Cost of derivative						$ 15
Settlement of derivatives					$ 15

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Aggregate notional amount specified by the derivative(s). Expressed as an absolute value.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher SEC
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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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-SubTopic 10
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