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Revenue - Summary of Disaggregate Revenue by Destinations (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2023 | Mar. 31, 2022
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Disaggregate revenue | $ 1,962 | $ 1,548
Operating Segments [Member] | Wellbore Technologies [Member] |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Disaggregate revenue | 745 | 608
Operating Segments [Member] | Completion & Production Solutions [Member] |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Disaggregate revenue | 718 | 530
Operating Segments [Member] | Rig Technologies [Member] |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Disaggregate revenue | 550 | 441
Intersegment Eliminations [Member] |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Disaggregate revenue | (51) | (31)
Continental [Member] | Eliminations [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Wellbore Technologies [Member] |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Disaggregate revenue | 19 | 12
Continental [Member] | Eliminations [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Completion & Production Solutions [Member] |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Disaggregate revenue | 19 | 9
Continental [Member] | Eliminations [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Rig Technologies [Member] |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Disaggregate revenue | 13 | 10
Continental [Member] | Eliminations [Member] | Intersegment Eliminations [Member] |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Disaggregate revenue | (51) | (31)
Continental [Member] | North America [Member] |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Disaggregate revenue | 814 | 607
Continental [Member] | North America [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Wellbore Technologies [Member] |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Disaggregate revenue | 383 | 306
Continental [Member] | North America [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Completion & Production Solutions [Member] |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Disaggregate revenue | 327 | 213
Continental [Member] | North America [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Rig Technologies [Member] |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Disaggregate revenue | 104 | 88
Continental [Member] | International [Member] |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Disaggregate revenue | 1,148 | 941
Continental [Member] | International [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Wellbore Technologies [Member] |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Disaggregate revenue | 343 | 290
Continental [Member] | International [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Completion & Production Solutions [Member] |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Disaggregate revenue | 372 | 308
Continental [Member] | International [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Rig Technologies [Member] |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Disaggregate revenue | 433 | 343
Land and Offshore [Member] | Eliminations [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Wellbore Technologies [Member] |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Disaggregate revenue | 19 | 12
Land and Offshore [Member] | Eliminations [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Completion & Production Solutions [Member] |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Disaggregate revenue | 19 | 9
Land and Offshore [Member] | Eliminations [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Rig Technologies [Member] |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Disaggregate revenue | 13 | 10
Land and Offshore [Member] | Eliminations [Member] | Intersegment Eliminations [Member] |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Disaggregate revenue | (51) | (31)
Land and Offshore [Member] | Land Destination [Member] |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Disaggregate revenue | 1,182 | 879
Land and Offshore [Member] | Land Destination [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Wellbore Technologies [Member] |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Disaggregate revenue | 553 | 434
Land and Offshore [Member] | Land Destination [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Completion & Production Solutions [Member] |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Disaggregate revenue | 438 | 322
Land and Offshore [Member] | Land Destination [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Rig Technologies [Member] |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Disaggregate revenue | 191 | 123
Land and Offshore [Member] | Offshore Destination [Member] |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Disaggregate revenue | 780 | 669
Land and Offshore [Member] | Offshore Destination [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Wellbore Technologies [Member] |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Disaggregate revenue | 173 | 162
Land and Offshore [Member] | Offshore Destination [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Completion & Production Solutions [Member] |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Disaggregate revenue | 261 | 199
Land and Offshore [Member] | Offshore Destination [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Rig Technologies [Member] |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Disaggregate revenue | $ 346 | $ 308

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