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Asbestos-Related Liabilities - Narrative (Details) $ in Millions	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2022 USD ($) inactiveClaim	Dec. 31, 2021
Liability for Asbestos and Environmental Claims [Abstract]
Holding period for insulation operations (in days)	90 days
Liability for asbestos and environmental claims net claims paid	$ 16
Inactive claims (in claims) | inactiveClaim	19,000
Accrued asbestos claims and related legal costs	$ 221
Unasserted claims	$ 180
Percentage of claims that do not specify damages		82.00%

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The accrual for pending and future asbestos-related claims and related legal costs as of the balance sheet date.

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The accrual for Unasserted asbestos-related claims as of the balance sheet date.

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The number of inactive asbestos-related claims outstanding as of the balance sheet date.

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The number of days following the stock acquisition of the insulation operations of a U.S. company before the company sold its insulation assets.

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Percentage Of Claims Damages Not Specified

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Amount, after effects of reinsurance, of payments to settle insured claims and pay costs incurred in the claims settlement process attributable to asbestos and environmental claims.

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Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 944
-SubTopic 40
-Section 50
-Paragraph 3
-Subparagraph (c)
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=116884095&loc=d3e14764-158437

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