REPOSITIONING AND OTHER CHARGES (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2012	Mar. 31, 2011
Net Repositioning And Other Charges By Income Statement Classification [Abstract]
Cost of products and services sold	$ 119	$ 118
Selling, general and administrative expenses	3	15
Restructuring Charges	122	133
Net repositioning and other charges Paragraph Details [Abstract]
Gross repositioning charge	32	48
Number of employees severed	618	586
Component Of Operating Other Cost And Expense [Line Items]
Total net repositioning charge	25	44
Asbestos related litigation charges, net of insurance	36	38
Probable and reasonably estimable environmental liabilities	61	51
Total net repositioning charges	122	133
Severance Costs [Member]
Component Of Operating Other Cost And Expense [Line Items]
Total net repositioning charge	15	27
Asset Impairments [Member]
Component Of Operating Other Cost And Expense [Line Items]
Total net repositioning charge	9	10
Exit Costs [Member]
Component Of Operating Other Cost And Expense [Line Items]
Total net repositioning charge	8	11
Restructuring Reserve Accrual Adjustments [Member]
Component Of Operating Other Cost And Expense [Line Items]
Total net repositioning charge	$ (7)	$ (4)