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Acquisitions and Discontinued Operations - Schedule of Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed on Fair Value (Parenthetical) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Sep. 01, 2023	Aug. 14, 2023
Ulterra Drilling Technologies, L.P. [Member] | Inventory [Member]
Acquisitions And Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Business combination, adjustment to write-up		$ 5.5
Ulterra Drilling Technologies, L.P. [Member] | Property Plant And Equipment [Member]
Acquisitions And Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Business combination, adjustment to write-up		$ 74.4
Intangible assets, weighted average useful life		7 years 6 months
NexTier Oilfield Solutions Inc. [Member]
Acquisitions And Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Business combination, adjustment to write-up	$ 262.7

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