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    ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000892553-17-000034
    CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
    PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		9
    CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20170727
    ITEM INFORMATION:		Results of Operations and Financial Condition
    ITEM INFORMATION:		Regulation FD Disclosure
    ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
    FILED AS OF DATE:		20170727
    DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170727

    FILER:

    	COMPANY DATA:
    		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CHART INDUSTRIES INC
    		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000892553
    		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	FABRICATED PLATE WORK (BOILER SHOPS) [3443]
    		IRS NUMBER:				341712937
    		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
    		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

    	FILING VALUES:
    		FORM TYPE:		8-K
    		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
    		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-11442
    		FILM NUMBER:		17984738

    	BUSINESS ADDRESS:
    		STREET 1:		ONE INFINITY CORPORATE CENTRE DRIVE
    		STREET 2:		SUITE 300
    		CITY:			GARFIELD HEIGHTS
    		STATE:			OH
    		ZIP:			44125-5370
    		BUSINESS PHONE:		4407531490

    	MAIL ADDRESS:
    		STREET 1:		ONE INFINITY CORPORATE CENTRE DRIVE
    		STREET 2:		SUITE 300
    		CITY:			GARFIELD HEIGHTS
    		STATE:			OH
    		ZIP:			44125-5370
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    <FILENAME>gtls-2017630xpressreleasef.htm
    <DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 99.1
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    <SEQUENCE>3
    <FILENAME>ex992chartq22017earnings.htm
    <DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 99..2
    <TEXT>
    Document 3 - file: ex992chartq22017earnings.htm

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    <SEQUENCE>4
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    Document 5 - file: ex992chartq22017earnings002.jpg

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    <SEQUENCE>6
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    <TEXT>
    Document 6 - file: ex992chartq22017earnings003.jpg

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    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>7
    <FILENAME>ex992chartq22017earnings004.jpg
    <TEXT>
    Document 7 - file: ex992chartq22017earnings004.jpg

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    <SEQUENCE>8
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    <TEXT>
    Document 8 - file: ex992chartq22017earnings005.jpg

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    <SEQUENCE>9
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    <TEXT>
    Document 9 - file: ex992chartq22017earnings006.jpg

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