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Other Non-Current Liabilities (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017
Other Liabilities Disclosure [Abstract] |
Schedule of Other Non-Current Liabilities |
| 2017 |  | 2016
Asbestos liabilities | $ | 285 |  |  | $ | 312 |
Deferred taxes | 202 |  |  | 203 |
Postemployment benefits | 24 |  |  | 29 |
Income taxes payable | 22 |  |  | 20 |
Environmental | 12 |  |  | 12 |
Other | 140 |  |  | 122 |
| $ | 685 |  |  | $ | 698 |

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