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Acquisitions Acquisitions Textuals (Details) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($) Employees | Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2013 USD ($)
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Goodwill | $ 778.3 | $ 632.1 | $ 659.8
Wolverine Advanced Materials Acquisition [Member] |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Payments to Acquire Businesses, Gross | 298.1 |  |
Borrowings Against Revolving Credit Facility | $ 200.0 |  |
Entity Number of Employees | Employees | 500 |  |
Business Acquisition, Revenue Reported by Acquired Entity for Last Annual Period |  | 154.0 |
Goodwill | $ 161.6 |  |
Hartzell Aerospace Acquisition [Member] |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Payments to Acquire Businesses, Gross | 52.9 |  |
Business Acquisition, Revenue Reported by Acquired Entity for Last Annual Period |  | 34.0 |
Goodwill | $ 13.3 |  |
Sales to ITT Corporation [Member] | Wolverine Advanced Materials Acquisition [Member] |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Business Acquisition, Revenue Reported by Acquired Entity for Last Annual Period |  | $ 17.0 |

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