Commitments and Contingencies (Textuals) (Details) $ in Millions		1 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
Mar. 01, 2019 ft²	Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($)
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]
Percentage of leases relating to real estate		82.00%	82.00%
Accrued asbestos reserves		$ 17.9	$ 17.9	$ 14.3
Lessee, operating lease, term of contract		5 years	5 years
Area of leased office building (in square feet) \| ft²	192,000
Insurance recoveries received			$ 0.0	$ 0.0	$ 6.6
Payments to Acquire Real Estate		$ 41.2

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Lessee, Operating Lease, Percentage Of Leases Relating To Real Estate

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The amount recovered from insurance. These recoveries reduce costs and losses that are reported as a separate line item under operating expenses.

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Term of lessee's operating lease, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of reserves for the costs of settling insured claims and costs incurred in the claims settlement process attributable to asbestos and environmental claims, before estimated recoveries from reinsurers.

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The cash outflow from the acquisition of a piece of land, anything permanently fixed to it, including buildings, structures on it and so forth; includes real estate intended to generate income for the owner; excludes real estate acquired for use by the owner.

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