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Goodwill and Intangible Assets Goodwill (Details) $ in Thousands	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2015 USD ($)
Goodwill [Roll Forward]
Beginning Balance, Goodwill	$ 405,522
Goodwill, Translation and Purchase Accounting Adjustments	(1,649)
Goodwill, Acquired During Period	181
Ending Balance, Goodwill	404,054
Energy & Chemicals [Member]
Goodwill [Roll Forward]
Beginning Balance, Goodwill	92,638
Goodwill, Translation and Purchase Accounting Adjustments	8
Goodwill, Acquired During Period	0
Ending Balance, Goodwill	92,646
Distribution & Storage [Member]
Goodwill [Roll Forward]
Beginning Balance, Goodwill	157,248
Goodwill, Translation and Purchase Accounting Adjustments	(1,657)
Goodwill, Acquired During Period	181
Ending Balance, Goodwill	155,772
BioMedical [Member]
Goodwill [Roll Forward]
Beginning Balance, Goodwill	155,636
Goodwill, Translation and Purchase Accounting Adjustments	0
Goodwill, Acquired During Period	0
Ending Balance, Goodwill	$ 155,636

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Amount after accumulated impairment loss of an asset representing future economic benefits arising from other assets acquired in a business combination that are not individually identified and separately recognized.

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