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Behind-armor debris is debris particles eroded from the penetrator of armor as well as spalled material ejected from the target itself.[1] Behind-armor debris characterisctics can be described by the number, position, and size range of debris particles.[1]

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  1. 1.0 1.1 B. Pedersen, S Bless. (2006). "Behind-armor debris from the impact of hypervelocity tungsten penetrators". pp. 605–614. Digital object identifier:10.1016/j.ijimpeng.2006.09.007. 
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