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Business Segments and Geographic Areas - Plant, Property and Equipment by Country Based on the Location (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
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Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, net | $ 1,781 | $ 1,823
United States [Member] |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, net | 883 | 898
Saudi Arabia [Member] |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, net | 240 | 231
Brazil [Member] |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, net | 94 | 87
United Kingdom [Member] |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, net | 72 | 84
Denmark [Member] |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, net | 68 | 72
Canada [Member] |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, net | 50 | 59
South Korea [Member] |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, net | 66 | 60
United Arab Emirates [Member] |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, net | 64 | 65
Mexico [Member] |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, net | 27 | 28
Singapore [Member] |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, net | 13 | 14
Russia [Member] |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, net |  | 10
Other Countries [Member] |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, net | $ 204 | $ 215

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