Share Owners' Equity (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	1 Months Ended	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended								3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended		3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended		3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended			3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended		3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Aug. 31, 2012	Sep. 30, 2012	Sep. 30, 2011	Sep. 30, 2012	Sep. 30, 2011	Sep. 30, 2012 Common Stock	Jun. 30, 2012 Common Stock	Dec. 31, 2011 Common Stock	Sep. 30, 2011 Common Stock	Jun. 30, 2011 Common Stock	Dec. 31, 2010 Common Stock	Sep. 30, 2012 Capital in Excess of Par Value	Sep. 30, 2011 Capital in Excess of Par Value	Sep. 30, 2012 Capital in Excess of Par Value	Sep. 30, 2011 Capital in Excess of Par Value	Sep. 30, 2012 Treasury Stock	Sep. 30, 2011 Treasury Stock	Sep. 30, 2012 Treasury Stock	Sep. 30, 2011 Treasury Stock	Sep. 30, 2012 Retained Earnings (Loss)	Sep. 30, 2011 Retained Earnings (Loss)	Sep. 30, 2012 Retained Earnings (Loss)	Sep. 30, 2011 Retained Earnings (Loss)	Jan. 02, 2011 Retained Earnings (Loss)	Sep. 30, 2012 Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss	Sep. 30, 2011 Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss	Sep. 30, 2012 Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss	Sep. 30, 2011 Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss	Sep. 30, 2012 Non-controlling Interests	Sep. 30, 2011 Non-controlling Interests	Sep. 30, 2012 Non-controlling Interests	Sep. 30, 2011 Non-controlling Interests
Increase (Decrease) in Share Owners' Equity
Balance at the beginning of the period		$ 1,244	$ 2,339	$ 1,041	$ 2,065	$ 2	$ 2	$ 2	$ 2	$ 2	$ 2	$ 3,000	$ 2,986	$ 2,991	$ 3,040	$ (402)	$ (410)	$ (405)	$ (412)	$ (125)	$ 276	$ (379)	$ 121	$ 121	$ (1,373)	$ (672)	$ (1,321)	$ (897)	$ 142	$ 157	$ 153	$ 211
Issuance of common stock (0.1 and 0.1 million shares for the period ended September 30, 2012 and 2011, respectively)		1	2	3	5							1	2	3	5
Issuance of common stock (in shares)		0.1	0.1	0.2	0.3
Reissuance of common stock (0.07 and 0.1 million shares for the period ended September 30, 2012, 2011, respectively)		2	1	5	4							(1)	(1)	(1)		3	2	6	4
Reissuance of common stock (in shares)		0.1	0.1	0.2	0.2
Treasury shares purchased (0.7 million shares for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2012)		(14)		(14)												(14)		(14)
Treasury shares purchased (in shares)		0.7		0.7
Stock compensation		2	3	9	(1)							2	3	9	(1)
Comprehensive income:
Net earnings		97	120	359	286															90	116	344	271						7	4	15	15
Foreign currency translation adjustments		86	(358)	(22)	(162)																				84	(352)	(28)	(165)	2	(6)	6	3
Pension and other postretirement benefit adjustments, net of tax		16	39	73	85																				16	39	73	85
Change in fair value of derivative instruments, net of tax		3	(2)	6	(1)																				3	(2)	6	(1)
Acquisition of noncontrolling interest					(106)										(54)													(9)				(43)
Dividends paid to noncontrolling interests on subsidiary common stock		(1)	(1)	(24)	(32)																								(1)	(1)	(24)	(32)
Balance at the end of the period		1,436	2,143	1,436	2,143	2	2	2	2	2	2	3,002	2,990	3,002	2,990	(413)	(408)	(413)	(408)	(35)	392	(35)	392	121	(1,270)	(987)	(1,270)	(987)	150	154	150	154
Amount of shares authorized to be repurchased by Board of Directors	$ 75