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Debt And Credit Arrangements Summary of Outstanding Borrowings (Details) (USD $)	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Short-term debt	$ 4,903,000us-gaap_ShortTermBorrowings	$ 3,280,000us-gaap_ShortTermBorrowings
Debt, Long-term and Short-term, Combined Amount	209,002,000us-gaap_DebtLongtermAndShorttermCombinedAmount	265,155,000us-gaap_DebtLongtermAndShorttermCombinedAmount
Current Maturities Of Long Term Debt Including Short Term Debt	4,903,000gtls_CurrentMaturitiesOfLongTermDebtIncludingShortTermDebt	200,467,000gtls_CurrentMaturitiesOfLongTermDebtIncludingShortTermDebt	[1]
Long-term Debt, Excluding Current Maturities	204,099,000us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent	64,688,000us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent
Current convertible notes	0us-gaap_ConvertibleDebtCurrent	193,437,000us-gaap_ConvertibleDebtCurrent
Foreign Facilities [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Short-term debt	4,903,000us-gaap_ShortTermBorrowings / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = gtls_ForeignFacilitiesMember	3,280,000us-gaap_ShortTermBorrowings / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = gtls_ForeignFacilitiesMember
Convertible Debt [Member] | Convertible Notes, Due 2018 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term Debt, Gross	204,099,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = gtls_ConvertibleNotesDue2018Member / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_ConvertibleDebtMember	193,437,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = gtls_ConvertibleNotesDue2018Member / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_ConvertibleDebtMember
Current convertible notes		193,437,000us-gaap_ConvertibleDebtCurrent / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = gtls_ConvertibleNotesDue2018Member / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_ConvertibleDebtMember
Secured Debt [Member] | Senior Secured Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term Debt, Gross	0us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = gtls_SeniorSecuredRevolvingCreditFacilityMember / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember
Secured Debt [Member] | Prior Credit Facility [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term Debt, Gross		$ 68,438,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = gtls_PriorCreditFacilityMember / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember
[1] Current maturities included $193,437 current convertible notes at December 31, 2013.

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