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Commitments and Contingencies - Roll forward of Asbestos Liability and Related Assets (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
Changes in estimate during the period: |  |  |
Asbestos-related liability |  | $ 86.0 | $ 74.2
Asbestos-related assets |  | 67.2 | 67.1
Noncurrent portion |  | 731.6 | 775.1
Noncurrent Asbestos Related Assets |  | 319.6 | 309.6
Asbestos Related Matters [Member] |  |  |
Liability for Asbestos and Environmental Claims, Net [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Net Balance, Beginning |  | 472.6 | 508.5
Changes in estimate during the period: |  |  |
Asbestos provision(a) | [1] | (47.9) | (53.8)
Asbestos remeasurement |  | (68.1) | 10.0
Settlement Agreement |  | 0.0 | (58.9)
Net cash activity and other(a) | [1] | (21.6) | (40.8)
Balance, Ending |  |  | 472.6
Estimated asbestos exposure, net of expected recoveries from insurers and other responsible parties |  | 430.8 | 472.6
Asbestos Related Matters [Member] | Liability [Member] |  |  |
Liability for Asbestos and Environmental Claims, Net [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Balance, Beginning |  | 849.3 | 877.2
Changes in estimate during the period: |  |  |
Asbestos provision(a) | [1] | (59.4) | (66.1)
Asbestos remeasurement |  | (4.5) | (5.8)
Settlement Agreement |  | 0.0 |
Net cash activity and other(a) | [1] | (86.6) | (88.2)
Balance, Ending |  | 817.6 | 849.3
Noncurrent portion |  |  | 775.1
Asbestos Related Matters [Member] | Asset [Member] |  |  |
Liability for Asbestos and Environmental Claims, Net [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Balance, Beginning |  | 376.7 | 368.7
Changes in estimate during the period: |  |  |
Asbestos provision(a) |  | 11.5 | 12.3
Asbestos remeasurement |  | (63.6) | 15.8
Settlement Agreement |  | 0.0 | (58.9)
Net cash activity and other(a) |  | 65.0 | 47.4
Balance, Ending |  | $ 386.8 | $ 376.7
[1] | (a) Includes certain administrative costs such as legal-related costs for insurance asset recoveries.

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