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Commitments and Contingencies - Summary of Net Asbestos Charges (Detail) (Asbestos Related Matters [Member], USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2011
Asbestos Related Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |
Net asbestos charge | $ 32.8 | $ 45.8 | $ 94.0
Continuing Operations [Member] |  |  |
Asbestos Related Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |
Asbestos provision | 63.3 | 53.8 | 59.5
Asbestos remeasurement, net | 0.5 | 2.9 | 40.9
Settlement Agreement | (31.0) | (5.8) | 0
Net asbestos charge | 32.8 | 50.9 | 100.4
Discontinued Operations [Member] |  |  |
Asbestos Related Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |
Asbestos provision | 0 | 0.5 | 2.8
Asbestos remeasurement, net |  | 0 | (9.2)
Settlement Agreement | 0 | (5.6) | 0
Net asbestos charge | $ 0 | $ (5.1) | $ (6.4)

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