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Business Combinations - Fair Value Consideration Transferred Assigned to Identifiable Intangible Assets (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands			12 Months Ended
	Sep. 01, 2023	Aug. 14, 2023	Dec. 31, 2024
Customer relationships
Acquisitions And Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Weighted Average Useful Life (in years)			11 years 6 months
Trade name
Acquisitions And Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Weighted Average Useful Life (in years)			10 years 2 months 12 days
Developed technology
Acquisitions And Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Weighted Average Useful Life (in years)			5 years 2 months 12 days
Ulterra Drilling Technologies, L.P.
Acquisitions And Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Fair value		$ 313,000
Ulterra Drilling Technologies, L.P. | Customer relationships
Acquisitions And Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Fair value		$ 245,000
Weighted Average Useful Life (in years)		15 years
Ulterra Drilling Technologies, L.P. | Trade name
Acquisitions And Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Fair value		$ 16,000
Weighted Average Useful Life (in years)		11 years
Ulterra Drilling Technologies, L.P. | Developed technology
Acquisitions And Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Fair value		$ 52,000
Weighted Average Useful Life (in years)		5 years
NexTier Oilfield Solutions Inc.
Acquisitions And Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Fair value	$ 768,000
NexTier Oilfield Solutions Inc. | Customer relationships
Acquisitions And Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Fair value	$ 540,000
Weighted Average Useful Life (in years)	10 years
NexTier Oilfield Solutions Inc. | Trade name
Acquisitions And Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Fair value	$ 85,000
Weighted Average Useful Life (in years)	10 years
NexTier Oilfield Solutions Inc. | Developed technology
Acquisitions And Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Fair value	$ 143,000
Weighted Average Useful Life (in years)	5 years

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 350
-SubTopic 30
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
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