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Gain loss on sale of consolidated subsidiary.

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Amount of assets held-for-sale that are not part of a disposal group, expected to be sold within a year or the normal operating cycle, if longer.

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For the asset that is reclassified back to held and used from held-for-sale, the amount of impairment charge that is recognized on the reclassification date.

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The aggregate amount of write-downs for impairments recognized during the period for long lived assets held for use (including those held for disposal by means other than sale).

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The aggregate amount of write-downs for impairments recognized during the period for long-lived assets held for abandonment, exchange or sale.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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The cash inflow associated with the deconsolidation of a previously consolidated subsidiary or the sale of investment in consolidated subsidiaries (generally greater than 50 percent).

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Disposition of Non-Core Assets (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2021	Mar. 31, 2021	Jun. 30, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Income Statement Balance Sheet And Additional Disclosures By Disposal Groups Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Assets held for sale			$ 4.3	$ 4.3
TimkenSteel (Shanghai) Corporation Limited \| Daido Steel (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
Income Statement Balance Sheet And Additional Disclosures By Disposal Groups Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Proceeds from sale of consolidated subsidiary, net	$ 6.2
Loss on sale of consolidated subsidiary	$ (1.1)
Harrison Facility \| Melt and Cast Related Assets
Income Statement Balance Sheet And Additional Disclosures By Disposal Groups Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Non-cash charges related to write down of assets		$ 9.5
Machinery and Equipment \| Harrison Facility \| Melt and Cast Related Assets
Income Statement Balance Sheet And Additional Disclosures By Disposal Groups Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Non-cash charges related to write down of assets		7.9
Spare Parts \| Harrison Facility \| Melt and Cast Related Assets
Income Statement Balance Sheet And Additional Disclosures By Disposal Groups Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Non-cash charges related to write down of assets		1.6
Disposal Group, Held-for-sale, Not Discontinued Operation
Income Statement Balance Sheet And Additional Disclosures By Disposal Groups Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Impairment charges		0.3
Assets held for sale			$ 4.3	$ 4.3
Disposal Group, Held-for-sale, Not Discontinued Operation \| Machinery and Equipment
Income Statement Balance Sheet And Additional Disclosures By Disposal Groups Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Accelerated depreciation		1.5
Disposal Group, Held-for-sale, Not Discontinued Operation \| Spare Parts
Income Statement Balance Sheet And Additional Disclosures By Disposal Groups Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Impairment charges related to the indefinite idling of assets		$ 0.5