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Significant Accounting Policies Trade Receivables and Allowance for Doubtful Accounts (Details) $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($) d | Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($)
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Significant Accounting Policies [Abstract] |  |
Customer credit terms (in days) | d | 30 |
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Receivable, Current | $ | $ 1.5 | $ 1.5

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