SEGMENT INFORMATION (Table)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2020

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Schedule Of Segment Reporting Information By Segment

	Three Months Ended
	March 31,
(In thousands)	2020		2019
Net sales
Commercial/Industrial	$	264,500	$	270,160
Defense	166,151		133,909
Power	171,004		175,035
Less: Intersegment revenues	(424)		(790)
Total consolidated	$	601,231	$	578,314
Operating income (expense)
Commercial/Industrial	$	34,987	$	35,205
Defense	28,704		20,732
Power	20,622		25,381
Corporate and eliminations (1)	(11,867)		(9,273)
Total consolidated	$	72,446	$	72,045

⁽¹⁾ Corporate and eliminations includes pension and other postretirement benefit expense, certain environmental costs related to remediation at legacy sites, foreign currency transactional gains and losses, and certain other expenses.

Reconciliation of Operating Profit (Loss) from Segments to Consolidated

	Three Months Ended
	March 31,
(In thousands)	2020		2019
Total operating income	$	72,446	$	72,045
Interest expense	7,489		7,272
Other income, net	5,532		5,478
Earnings before income taxes	$	70,489	$	70,251

Reconciliation Of Assets From Segment To Consolidated

(In thousands)	March 31, 2020		December 31, 2019
Identifiable assets
Commercial/Industrial	$	1,409,224	$	1,363,592
Defense	1,165,137		1,209,706
Power	887,345		885,727
Corporate and Other	169,688		305,236
Total consolidated	$	3,631,394	$	3,764,261