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Financial Instruments and Risk Management (Additional Information) (Details) | 8 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 10, 2016 | Sep. 30, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
Foreign exchange contracts [Member] |  |  |
Financial Instruments And Derivatives [Line Items] |  |  |
Maximum remaining maturity of foreign currency derivatives | 335 days | 363 days | 356 days
Interest rate swaps [Member] |  |  |
Financial Instruments And Derivatives [Line Items] |  |  |
Number of interest rate swap agreements |  | 2 |
Cross currency swap [Member] |  |  |
Financial Instruments And Derivatives [Line Items] |  |  |
Derivative, Fixed Interest Rate |  | 2.75% |
Derivative, Forward Interest Rate |  | 5.00% |
October Sixth Two Thousand Seventeen [Member] | Interest rate swaps [Member] |  |  |
Financial Instruments And Derivatives [Line Items] |  |  |
Financial instrument expiration date |  | Oct. 06, 2017 |
July Thirteenth Two Thousand Twenty [Member] | Interest rate swaps [Member] |  |  |
Financial Instruments And Derivatives [Line Items] |  |  |
Financial instrument expiration date |  | Jul. 13, 2020 |
September First Two Thousand Twenty One [Member] | Cross currency swap [Member] |  |  |
Financial Instruments And Derivatives [Line Items] |  |  |
Financial instrument expiration date |  | Sep. 01, 2021 |

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