Dyer Police Department
Dyer often refers to: * Dyer (occupation), a person who is involved in dyeing Dyer may also refer to: Places * Dyer, Arkansas, a town * Dyer, Indiana, a town ** Dyer (Amtrak station) * Dyer, Kentucky, an unincorporated community in Breckinridge County, Kentucky * Dyer, Nevada, a town * Dyer, Tennessee, a city * Dyer, West Virginia, an unincorporated community * Dyer County, Tennessee * Dyer Bay, Maine * Dyer River, Maine * Dyer Plateau, Palmer Land, Antarctica * Dyer Point, Ellsworth Land, Antarctica * Dyer Island (other), several islands * Dyer Avenue, in New York * Camp Dyer, Rhode Island, a temporary camp used during the Spanish–American War * Dyer State Wayside, a rest stop in Oregon * 78434 Dyer, an asteroid People * Dyer (surname) * Dyer Ball (1796–1866), American missionary and doctor in China * Dyer Lum (1839–1893), American anarchist labor activist and poet * Dyer Pearl (1857–1930), American businessman Other uses * USS Dyer (DD-84), USS ''Dyer'' (DD-84 ...
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Dyer (occupation)
Dyeing is the application of dyes or pigments on textile materials such as fibers, yarns, and fabrics with the goal of achieving color with desired color fastness. Dyeing is normally done in a special solution containing dyes and particular chemical material. Dye molecules are fixed to the fiber by absorption, diffusion, or bonding with temperature and time being key controlling factors. The bond between dye molecule and fiber may be strong or weak, depending on the dye used. Dyeing and printing are different applications; in printing, color is applied to a localized area with desired patterns. In dyeing, it is applied to the entire textile. The primary source of dye, historically, has been nature, with the dyes being extracted from animals or plants. Since the mid-19th century, however, humans have produced artificial dyes to achieve a broader range of colors and to render the dyes more stable to washing and general use. Different classes of dyes are used for different types o ...
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