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Operations and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets Useful Lives) (Details) | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2020
Customer Relationships And Contracts [Member] | Minimum [Member] |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Useful Life | 9 years
Customer Relationships And Contracts [Member] | Maximum [Member] |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Useful Life | 30 years
Intellectual Property [Member] | Minimum [Member] |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Useful Life | 10 years
Intellectual Property [Member] | Maximum [Member] |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Useful Life | 17 years
Process Technology [Member] | Minimum [Member] |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Useful Life | 8 years
Process Technology [Member] | Maximum [Member] |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Useful Life | 30 years
Other Intangible Assets [Member] | Minimum [Member] |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Useful Life | 3 years
Other Intangible Assets [Member] | Maximum [Member] |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Useful Life | 15 years

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