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Segment Information (Detail) - Major customers (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2014	Mar. 31, 2013	Mar. 31, 2014	Mar. 31, 2013	Sep. 30, 2013
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Segment Reporting, Disclosure of Major Customers			0.1
Customer A
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Amount (in Dollars)	$ 1.9	$ 5.9	$ 8.0	$ 11.0
% of Revenues	8.00%	23.00%	18.00%	23.00%
Customer B
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Accounts Receivable, Gross	13		13		4
Amount (in Dollars)	5.6	4.8	8.9	7.4
% of Revenues	27.00%	18.00%	21.00%	16.00%
concentration risk, percentage, accounts receivable	57.00%		57.00%		26.00%
Customer C
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Amount (in Dollars)	$ 0	$ 3.0	$ 0	$ 4.2
% of Revenues	0.00%	12.00%	0.00%	9.00%

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For an entity that discloses a concentration risk in relation to quantitative amount, which serves as the "benchmark" (or denominator) in the equation, this concept represents the concentration percentage derived from the balance.

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For unclassified balance sheet, amounts due from customers or clients for goods or services that have been delivered or sold in the normal course of business.

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For an entity that discloses a concentration risk in relation to quantitative amount, which serves as the "benchmark" (or denominator) in the equation, this concept represents the concentration percentage derived from the division.

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Amount of revenue recognized from goods sold, services rendered, insurance premiums, or other activities that constitute an earning process. Includes, but is not limited to, investment and interest income before deduction of interest expense when recognized as a component of revenue, and sales and trading gain (loss).

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Disclosure of the extent of enterprise reliance on its major customers. For example, includes revenues from transactions with a single external customer amounting to 10 percent or more of the entity's revenues, the total amount of revenues from each such customer, and the identity of the segment or segments reporting the revenues. A group of entities that the entity knows to be under common control generally will be considered a single customer for inclusion in this item. The federal government, a state government, a local government (for example, a county or municipality), or a foreign government each will generally be considered as a single customer for inclusion in this item.

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