GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLES-NET (Details) (USD $)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Finite And Indefinite Other Intangible Assets [Abstract]
Trademarks with indefinite lives	$ 720,000,000	$ 725,000,000
Gross carrying amount	4,550,000,000	4,175,000,000
Accumulated Amortization	(2,036,000,000)	(1,726,000,000)
Net carrying amount	2,514,000,000	2,449,000,000
Finite Lived Intangible Assets Future Amortization Expense Abstract
Future Amortization Expense - 2014	(261,000,000)
Future Amortization Expense - 2015	(217,000,000)
Future Amortization Expense - 2016	(193,000,000)
Future Amortization Expense - 2017	(183,000,000)
Future Amortization Expense - 2018	(168,000,000)
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Paragraph Details [Abstract]
Amortization of intangible assets	319,000,000	266,000,000	249,000,000
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Finite Lived Intangible Assets Gross	3,830,000,000	3,450,000,000
Accumulated Amortization	(2,036,000,000)	(1,726,000,000)
Net Carrying Amount	1,794,000,000	1,724,000,000
Goodwill [Line Items]
Balance at beginning of period,	12,425,000,000
Acquisitions	618,000,000
Currency Translation Adjustment	3,000,000
Balance at end of period,	13,046,000,000	12,425,000,000
Aerospace [Member]
Goodwill [Line Items]
Balance at beginning of period,	2,075,000,000
Acquisitions	0
Currency Translation Adjustment	1,000,000
Balance at end of period,	2,076,000,000
Automation and Control Solutions [Member]
Goodwill [Line Items]
Balance at beginning of period,	8,343,000,000
Acquisitions	606,000,000
Currency Translation Adjustment	0
Balance at end of period,	8,949,000,000
Performance Materials And Technologies [Member]
Goodwill [Line Items]
Balance at beginning of period,	1,810,000,000
Acquisitions	12,000,000
Currency Translation Adjustment	2,000,000
Balance at end of period,	1,824,000,000
Transportation Systems [Member]
Goodwill [Line Items]
Balance at beginning of period,	197,000,000
Acquisitions	0
Currency Translation Adjustment	0
Balance at end of period,	197,000,000
Patents and Technology [Member]
Finite And Indefinite Other Intangible Assets [Abstract]
Accumulated Amortization	(935,000,000)	(841,000,000)
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Finite Lived Intangible Assets Gross	1,438,000,000	1,224,000,000
Accumulated Amortization	(935,000,000)	(841,000,000)
Net Carrying Amount	503,000,000	383,000,000
Customer Relationships [Member]
Finite And Indefinite Other Intangible Assets [Abstract]
Accumulated Amortization	(749,000,000)	(625,000,000)
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Finite Lived Intangible Assets Gross	1,904,000,000	1,736,000,000
Accumulated Amortization	(749,000,000)	(625,000,000)
Net Carrying Amount	1,155,000,000	1,111,000,000
Trademarks [Member]
Finite And Indefinite Other Intangible Assets [Abstract]
Accumulated Amortization	(118,000,000)	(103,000,000)
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Finite Lived Intangible Assets Gross	194,000,000	179,000,000
Accumulated Amortization	(118,000,000)	(103,000,000)
Net Carrying Amount	76,000,000	76,000,000
Other Intangible Assets [Member]
Finite And Indefinite Other Intangible Assets [Abstract]
Accumulated Amortization	(234,000,000)	(157,000,000)
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Finite Lived Intangible Assets Gross	294,000,000	311,000,000
Accumulated Amortization	(234,000,000)	(157,000,000)
Net Carrying Amount	$ 60,000,000	$ 154,000,000