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Document and Entity Information
Dec. 07, 2022
Cover [Abstract]  
Entity Registrant Name CHART INDUSTRIES INC
Amendment Flag false
Entity Central Index Key 0000892553
Document Type 8-K
Document Period End Date Dec. 07, 2022
Entity Incorporation State Country Code DE
Entity File Number 001-11442
Entity Tax Identification Number 34-1712937
Entity Address, Address Line One 2200 Airport Industrial Drive
Entity Address, Address Line Two Suite 100
Entity Address, City or Town Ball Ground
Entity Address, State or Province GA
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 30107
City Area Code (770)
Local Phone Number 721-8800
Written Communications false
Soliciting Material false
Pre Commencement Tender Offer false
Pre Commencement Issuer Tender Offer false
Security 12b Title Common stock, par value $0.01
Trading Symbol GTLS
Security Exchange Name NYSE
Entity Emerging Growth Company false