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RESTRUCTURING ACTIONS Restructuring Textuals (Details) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2017 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2016 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2017 USD ($) Employees | Sep. 30, 2016 USD ($)
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Document Period End Date |  |  | Sep. 30, 2017 |
Restructuring costs | $ 4.7 | $ 4.0 | $ 9.0 | $ 23.8
Industrial Process [Member] |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring costs | $ 3.2 | $ 2.9 | 4.9 | 19.9
Industrial Process Restructuring Action [Member] | Industrial Process [Member] |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring costs |  |  | $ 4.9 | $ 19.9
Restructuring and Related Cost, Number of Positions Eliminated | Employees |  |  | 61 |

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