[′sīk·lik ¦käd·ə¦lid·ik ri′fȯr·miŋ ‚präs·əs] (chemical engineering) A method for the production of low-Btu reformed gas consisting of the conversion of carbureted water-gas sets by installing a bed of nickel catalyst in the superheater and using the carburetor as a combustion chamber and process steam superheater. Abbreviated CCR process.