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Restructuring Activities - Components of Restructuring Accrual, Spending and Other Activity and Accrual Balance Remaining (Detail) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2013
EQIP [Member] |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |
EQIP restructuring accrual at December 31, 2012 |
Accrual and accrual adjustments | 80.8
Cash payments during 2013 | (26.2)
Effect of changes in foreign currency exchange rates | 1.3
EQIP restructuring accrual at December 31, 2013 | 55.9
IOP [Member] |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |
EQIP restructuring accrual at December 31, 2012 | 88.2
Revision to accrual | (10.9)
Accrual and accrual adjustments | 3.9
Cash payments during 2013 | (55.3)
Effect of changes in foreign currency exchange rates | (1.4)
EQIP restructuring accrual at December 31, 2013 | $ 24.5

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- Definition Amount of any reversal and other adjustment made during the period to the amount of a previously accrued liability for a specified type of restructuring cost, excluding adjustments for costs incurred during the period, costs settled during the period, and foreign currency translation adjustments. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 420 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (b) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6394359&loc=d3e17939-110869 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 420 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (SAB TOPIC 5.P.4(b)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=27011515&loc=d3e140904-122747 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Staff Accounting Bulletin (SAB) -Number Topic 5 -Section P -Subsection 3, 4 Reference 4: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 420 -SubTopic 10 -Section 40 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6394291&loc=d3e17658-110867 + Details
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