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Contract Services and Advanced Technology Costs (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 6 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2016 | Sep. 30, 2015
Research and Development [Abstract] |  |
UT-Battelle contract monthly revenue | $ 2.7 |
ACTDO contract monthly revenue |  | $ 6.9
UT-Battelle contract revenue current work | 16.2 |
UT-Battelle contract revenue past work | $ 8.1 |

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