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Retirement Plans and Post Retirement Benefits Defined Benefit Plans (Details) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019
Retirement Benefits [Abstract] |
Maximum benefit amortization period | 20 years
Approximate percentage of assets represented by most significant plans | 80.00%
Approximate percentage of benefit obligations represented by most significant plans | 82.00%
Rate of eligible compensation increase | 4.00%

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