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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Schedule of Change in Carrying Amount) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2020 | Jun. 30, 2020 | Sep. 30, 2019 | Sep. 30, 2020 | Sep. 30, 2019
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Ownership percentage in joint venture |  | 50.00% |  |  |
Goodwill impairment charge | $ 0.0 |  | $ 0.0 | $ 20.0 | $ 0.0
Gross carrying amounts: |  |  |  |  |
Balance at beginning of period |  |  |  | 937.9 |
Foreign currency translation |  |  |  | 1.8 |
Balance at end of period | 939.7 |  |  | 939.7 |
Accumulated amortization: |  |  |  |  |
Balance at beginning of period |  |  |  | 522.5 |
Amortization expense |  |  |  | 44.7 |
Foreign currency translation |  |  |  | (2.0) |
Balance at end of period | 565.2 |  |  | 565.2 |
Trademarks and Tradenames |  |  |  |  |
Gross carrying amounts: |  |  |  |  |
Balance at beginning of period |  |  |  | 199.3 |
Foreign currency translation |  |  |  | 2.3 |
Balance at end of period | 201.6 |  |  | 201.6 |
Accumulated amortization: |  |  |  |  |
Balance at beginning of period |  |  |  | 83.3 |
Amortization expense |  |  |  | 7.6 |
Foreign currency translation |  |  |  | 0.5 |
Balance at end of period | 91.4 |  |  | 91.4 |
Customer Relationships |  |  |  |  |
Gross carrying amounts: |  |  |  |  |
Balance at beginning of period |  |  |  | 579.0 |
Foreign currency translation |  |  |  | (3.7) |
Balance at end of period | 575.3 |  |  | 575.3 |
Accumulated amortization: |  |  |  |  |
Balance at beginning of period |  |  |  | 347.4 |
Amortization expense |  |  |  | 30.0 |
Foreign currency translation |  |  |  | (4.7) |
Balance at end of period | 372.7 |  |  | 372.7 |
Patents and Technology |  |  |  |  |
Gross carrying amounts: |  |  |  |  |
Balance at beginning of period |  |  |  | 151.1 |
Foreign currency translation |  |  |  | 3.0 |
Balance at end of period | 154.1 |  |  | 154.1 |
Accumulated amortization: |  |  |  |  |
Balance at beginning of period |  |  |  | 88.7 |
Amortization expense |  |  |  | 7.0 |
Foreign currency translation |  |  |  | 2.1 |
Balance at end of period | 97.8 |  |  | 97.8 |
Land Use Rights |  |  |  |  |
Gross carrying amounts: |  |  |  |  |
Balance at beginning of period |  |  |  | 8.5 |
Foreign currency translation |  |  |  | 0.2 |
Balance at end of period | 8.7 |  |  | 8.7 |
Accumulated amortization: |  |  |  |  |
Balance at beginning of period |  |  |  | 3.1 |
Amortization expense |  |  |  | 0.1 |
Foreign currency translation |  |  |  | 0.1 |
Balance at end of period | $ 3.3 |  |  | $ 3.3 |
Minimum |  |  |  |  |
Accumulated amortization: |  |  |  |  |
Estimated useful life, years |  |  |  | 5 years |
Maximum |  |  |  |  |
Accumulated amortization: |  |  |  |  |
Estimated useful life, years |  |  |  | 50 years |
APA [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill impairment charge |  |  |  | $ 0.0 |
North America [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill impairment charge |  |  |  | 20.0 |
South America [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill impairment charge |  |  |  | 0.0 |
EME [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill impairment charge |  |  |  | $ 0.0 |
Goodwill Impairment Loss |  |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill impairment charge |  | $ 20.0 |  |  |
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest |  |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill impairment charge |  | $ 10.0 |  |  |

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