Revenue - Summary of Disaggregate Revenue by Destinations (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended |
Mar. 31, 2019 | Mar. 31, 2018 |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] | | |
Disaggregate revenue | $ 1,940 | $ 1,795 |
Operating Segments [Member] | | |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] | | |
Disaggregate revenue | 603 | |
Operating Segments [Member] | Wellbore Technologies [Member] | | |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] | | |
Disaggregate revenue | 807 | 711 |
Operating Segments [Member] | Completion & Production Solutions [Member] | | |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] | | |
Disaggregate revenue | 581 | 670 |
Operating Segments [Member] | Rig Technologies [Member] | | |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] | | |
Disaggregate revenue | 603 | 483 |
Intersegment Eliminations [Member] | | |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] | | |
Disaggregate revenue | (51) | (69) |
Continental [Member] | Intersubsegment Eliminations [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | | |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] | | |
Disaggregate revenue | 19 | |
Continental [Member] | Intersubsegment Eliminations [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Wellbore Technologies [Member] | | |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] | | |
Disaggregate revenue | 16 | 14 |
Continental [Member] | Intersubsegment Eliminations [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Completion & Production Solutions [Member] | | |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] | | |
Disaggregate revenue | 16 | 20 |
Continental [Member] | Intersubsegment Eliminations [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Rig Technologies [Member] | | |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] | | |
Disaggregate revenue | | 35 |
Continental [Member] | Intersubsegment Eliminations [Member] | Intersegment Eliminations [Member] | | |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] | | |
Disaggregate revenue | (51) | (69) |
Continental [Member] | North America [Member] | | |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] | | |
Disaggregate revenue | 870 | 842 |
Continental [Member] | North America [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | | |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] | | |
Disaggregate revenue | 141 | |
Continental [Member] | North America [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Wellbore Technologies [Member] | | |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] | | |
Disaggregate revenue | 460 | 415 |
Continental [Member] | North America [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Completion & Production Solutions [Member] | | |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] | | |
Disaggregate revenue | 269 | 292 |
Continental [Member] | North America [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Rig Technologies [Member] | | |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] | | |
Disaggregate revenue | | 135 |
Continental [Member] | International [Member] | | |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] | | |
Disaggregate revenue | 1,070 | 953 |
Continental [Member] | International [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | | |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] | | |
Disaggregate revenue | 443 | |
Continental [Member] | International [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Wellbore Technologies [Member] | | |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] | | |
Disaggregate revenue | 331 | 282 |
Continental [Member] | International [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Completion & Production Solutions [Member] | | |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] | | |
Disaggregate revenue | 296 | 358 |
Continental [Member] | International [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Rig Technologies [Member] | | |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] | | |
Disaggregate revenue | | 313 |
Land and Offshore [Member] | Intersubsegment Eliminations [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | | |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] | | |
Disaggregate revenue | 19 | |
Land and Offshore [Member] | Intersubsegment Eliminations [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Wellbore Technologies [Member] | | |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] | | |
Disaggregate revenue | 16 | 14 |
Land and Offshore [Member] | Intersubsegment Eliminations [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Completion & Production Solutions [Member] | | |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] | | |
Disaggregate revenue | 16 | 20 |
Land and Offshore [Member] | Intersubsegment Eliminations [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Rig Technologies [Member] | | |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] | | |
Disaggregate revenue | | 35 |
Land and Offshore [Member] | Intersubsegment Eliminations [Member] | Intersegment Eliminations [Member] | | |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] | | |
Disaggregate revenue | (51) | (69) |
Land and Offshore [Member] | Land Destination [Member] | | |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] | | |
Disaggregate revenue | 1,285 | 1,201 |
Land and Offshore [Member] | Land Destination [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | | |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] | | |
Disaggregate revenue | 215 | |
Land and Offshore [Member] | Land Destination [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Wellbore Technologies [Member] | | |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] | | |
Disaggregate revenue | 665 | 583 |
Land and Offshore [Member] | Land Destination [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Completion & Production Solutions [Member] | | |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] | | |
Disaggregate revenue | 405 | 446 |
Land and Offshore [Member] | Land Destination [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Rig Technologies [Member] | | |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] | | |
Disaggregate revenue | | 172 |
Land and Offshore [Member] | Offshore Destination [Member] | | |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] | | |
Disaggregate revenue | 655 | 594 |
Land and Offshore [Member] | Offshore Destination [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | | |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] | | |
Disaggregate revenue | 369 | |
Land and Offshore [Member] | Offshore Destination [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Wellbore Technologies [Member] | | |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] | | |
Disaggregate revenue | 126 | 114 |
Land and Offshore [Member] | Offshore Destination [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Completion & Production Solutions [Member] | | |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] | | |
Disaggregate revenue | $ 160 | 204 |
Land and Offshore [Member] | Offshore Destination [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Rig Technologies [Member] | | |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] | | |
Disaggregate revenue | | $ 276 |