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Property, Plant, and Equipment, Net (Property, Plant, and Equipment - Net) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013	Sep. 30, 2014
Property, Plant, and Equipment, Net
Land and Land Improvements	$ 65,727us-gaap_LandAndLandImprovements		$ 66,303us-gaap_LandAndLandImprovements
Buildings and improvements	255,406us-gaap_BuildingsAndImprovementsGross		197,587us-gaap_BuildingsAndImprovementsGross
Leasehold improvements	19,749us-gaap_LeaseholdImprovementsGross		20,026us-gaap_LeaseholdImprovementsGross
Machinery and production equipment	325,619wwd_MachineryAndEquipmentExcludingComputerAndOfficeEquipmentGross		326,403wwd_MachineryAndEquipmentExcludingComputerAndOfficeEquipmentGross
Computer equipment and software	103,862wwd_ComputerEquipmentAndSoftware		103,852wwd_ComputerEquipmentAndSoftware
Office furniture and equipment	21,105us-gaap_FurnitureAndFixturesGross		20,992us-gaap_FurnitureAndFixturesGross
Other	18,439us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentOther		18,839us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentOther
Construction in progress	221,458us-gaap_ConstructionInProgressGross		223,958us-gaap_ConstructionInProgressGross
Property, Plant and Equipment, Gross, Total	1,031,365us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross		977,960us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
Less accumulated depreciation	(465,092)us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment		(464,681)us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net, Total	566,273us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet		513,279us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
Depreciation expense	10,998us-gaap_Depreciation	10,632us-gaap_Depreciation
Capitalized interest	$ 1,965us-gaap_InterestPaidCapitalized	$ 975us-gaap_InterestPaidCapitalized

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Amount of accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization for physical assets used in the normal conduct of business to produce goods and services.

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