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Percentage-Of-Completion Contracts (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Jun. 30, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Liquidated damages	$ 8	$ 12

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- Definition

Penalties that the enterprise may be subject to if it does not meet milestone due dates and if claims are asserted and it was responsible for the delays. These generally relate to specified activities that must be met within a project by a set contractual date or achievement of a specified level of output or throughput of a plant the enterprise constructs.

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Balance Type:	debit
Period Type:	instant