Intangible Assets (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Nov. 28, 2013	Nov. 29, 2012	Aug. 29, 2013
Intangible Assets [Abstract]
Gross Amount	$ 774		$ 769
Accumulated Amortization	(406)		(383)
Amortization expense for intangible assets	23	20
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Future Amortization Expense [Abstract]
Annual amortization for 2014	90
Annual amortization for 2015	74
Annual amortization for 2016	66
Annual amortization for 2017	56
Annual amortization for 2018	45
Product and process technology [Member]
Intangible Assets [Abstract]
Gross Amount	647		642
Accumulated Amortization	(288)		(269)
Product and process technology intangible asset capitalized during period	6	9
Product and process technology intangible asset capitalized during period, weighted-average useful lives (in years)	9 years	9 years
Customer relationships [Member]
Intangible Assets [Abstract]
Gross Amount	127		127
Accumulated Amortization	$ (118)		$ (114)