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Space between a train car and the edge of the station platform
A platform gap (also known technically as the platform train interface or PTI in some countries) is the space between a train car (or other mass transit
Platform_gap
Warning to train passengers boarding and disembarking
horizontal, and in some cases vertical, spatial gap between the train doorway and the station platform edge. The phrase was first introduced in 1968 on
Mind_the_gap
Fixed structure to allow people to board or alight trains
the gap – Warning to train passengers boarding and disembarking Platform gap – Space between a train car and the edge of the station platform Platform gap
Railway_platform
Vertical distance between top of the platform and top of the rail
station dwell time as platform or staff are required to deploy ramps to assist boarding. Platform ramps, steps, and platform gap fillers together with
Railway_platform_height
Class of electric multiple units in Singapore
July 2023. The train doors have a frangible gap made of rubber that protrudes out. The platform-train gap will then be reduced from 75 to 40 mm (3.0 to
Bombardier_Movia_C951
Hong Kong MTR railway line
"Gap Black Spots" on the platforms of those stations and stated that plates will be installed in the gap between the train and station. The platform gap
East_Rail_line
Largely undeveloped area where North America and South America meet
sensitive areas. There are a large number of sites in the Darién Gap with impressive platform mounds, plazas, paved roads, stone sculptures, and artifacts
Darién_Gap
Condition in which there are elevated levels of the fluoride ion in the body
locations of potential problematic wells via the Groundwater Assessment Platform (GAP). Excess fluoride consumption has been studied as a factor in the following:
Fluoride_toxicity
Video game genre
game to allow players to jump over obstacles and gaps. It is widely considered to be the first platformer. It introduced Mario. Donkey Kong was ported to
Platformer
American multinational technology conglomerate
Meta Platforms, Inc. (doing business as Meta) is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Menlo Park, California. Meta owns and operates
Meta_Platforms
Railway facility for loading or unloading trains
luggage to reach the platform more easily and safely Minimising the platform gap in both height and width. This also requires rolling stock with appropriate
Train_station
the public in Hong Kong was the Peak Tram, serving The Peak (at Victoria Gap), the Mid-Levels and the city centre since 1888. This was followed by the
Rail_transport_in_Hong_Kong
Station of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway
Jung-gu, Seoul. This station is also known to have the highest train-platform gap related accidents in the entire country of South Korea with the total
Dongdaemun History & Culture Park station
Dongdaemun_History_&_Culture_Park_station
British steam locomotive under construction
(530 mm) is out-of-gauge where track has been positioned for a reduced platform gap. To avoid excessive route limitations, the cylinder diameter on Prince
LNER P2 Class 2007 Prince of Wales
LNER_P2_Class_2007_Prince_of_Wales
Maximum dimensions for railway vehicles and their loads
times. Where long carriages are used at a curved platform, there will be gaps between the platform and the carriage door, causing risk. Problems increase
Loading_gauge
Subway transport in Vienna, Austria
well as automatically extending ramps at every station to close the platform gap. These trains were the first in the Vienna subway system to be equipped
Vienna_U-Bahn
High passenger vehicle occupancy leading to crushing
stations. In 2014, a news service in Mumbai, India reported several serious platform gap mutilation incidents and a death within a few months, mostly attributed
Crush_load
Long Island Rail Road station in Nassau County, New York
the gap at the station due to icy platform conditions. The LIRR has installed platform gap lighting and camera surveillance systems, and new platform sections
Syosset_station
aspects of rail infrastructure and rolling stock, including platform heights, platform gaps, accessibility of passenger train toilets and other facilities
PRM_TSI
Topics referred to by the same term
systems, warning of the visual gap between the train doorway and the station platform. Mind the gap may also refer to: Mind the Gap (2004 film), a 2004 film
Mind_the_gap_(disambiguation)
Long Island Rail Road station in Queens, New York
Metro-North Railroad implementing an aggressive platform gap mitigation platform conductor personnel, and "Watch the gap" programs. In the 2020s, portions of the
Woodside_station_(LIRR)
Online bookmaker and gambling platform
1win is an online bookmaker and gambling platform founded in 2016 and registered in Willemstad, Curaçao. It offers sports betting and online casino services
1win
professors are invited on a regular basis under the Global Academic Platform (GAP) project. Field trips are organized as a part of program for students
International Buddhist Studies College
International_Buddhist_Studies_College
Mass Rapid Transit line in Singapore
trains feature additional straphangers and platform gap fillers to reduce the space between the train and platform edge. Dynamic Route Map Displays positioned
Circle_Line_(Singapore)
MTR station in the New Territories, Hong Kong
station, which shares the same Chinese name. In 2009, platform gap fillers were trialled on platforms. Following the Government's measures to contain the
Lo_Wu_station
Class of electric multiple units in Singapore
Alstom Metropolis models on the North East Line and the Circle Line. Platform gap reducers were since added to all C751A trains. All C751A trains consist
Alstom_Metropolis_C751A
Railway station in Perth, Western Australia
accessibility and was no longer on a curve, which allowed for a smaller platform gap. The new Victoria Park station opened on 2 August 2008, and the old one
Victoria Park railway station, Perth
Victoria_Park_railway_station,_Perth
Safety concerns on Singaporean trains
installation of such gap fillers. All stations are built to be as straight as possible to minimise the gap between the platform and the train. Escalator
Safety on the Mass Rapid Transit (Singapore)
Safety_on_the_Mass_Rapid_Transit_(Singapore)
Mechanical wheelchair ramp
rail system used non-powered, station-platform-mounted bridge plates to bridge the gap between a high-platform section at each station and the floor of
Bridge_plate_(mechanism)
Social dynamic
term was popularized online in 2025 on social media platforms like TikTok primarily by "swag gap 'survivors'" in Generation Z. While it originally started
Swag_gap
Rapid transit line in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
alongside escalators and stairways between the levels. The stations have platform gaps smaller than 5 cm (2.0 in) to allow easy access for the disabled and
Kelana_Jaya_Line
MTR station in Kowloon, Hong Kong
will return northbound towards Lo Wu or Lok Ma Chau. The platforms are curved and the platform gap is relatively large compared to other MTR stations. A:
Mong_Kok_East_station
New York City Subway station in Manhattan
was originally placed on a sharp curve, requiring the installation of platform gap fillers. Initially, the Brooklyn Bridge station was served by local and
Brooklyn Bridge–City Hall/Chambers Street station
Brooklyn_Bridge–City_Hall/Chambers_Street_station
Railway project in Brisbane, Australia
accessibility features (such as braille maps and rubber platform gap fillers), high level platforms, new lifts, new enclosed stairs and overpasses for weather
Cross_River_Rail
Things working group within the standards program. A Generic access platform (GAP) working group was created in 2018. SCTE is accredited by the American
Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers
Society_of_Cable_Telecommunications_Engineers
Passages between the northern Atlantic Ocean and the Norwegian Sea
ASW platform; its mission expanded following the Falklands War of 1982.[citation needed] The largest Russian submarine drills through the GIUK gap were
GIUK_gap
Video-focused social media platform
TikTok is a Chinese social networking service and short-form online video platform. It hosts user-submitted videos, which range in duration from three seconds
TikTok
Low-floor trams of the Melbourne network
government in December 2002. To aid disabled access to trams from platform stops, 'gap eliminators' were fitted to all 59 D1 and D2-class trams in 2013
D-class_Melbourne_tram
Major railway station in London, England
located between platforms 6 and 7. Platform 8 must not be used for stopping trains, unless in an emergency, because the platform gap is too wide. All
Clapham Junction railway station
Clapham_Junction_railway_station
Network security measure
An air gap, air wall, air gapping or disconnected network is a network security measure employed on one or more computers to ensure that a secure computer
Air_gap_(networking)
Form of water pollution
group made its knowledge freely available on the Groundwater Assessment Platform (GAP). This offers specialists worldwide the possibility of uploading their
Arsenic contamination of groundwater
Arsenic_contamination_of_groundwater
Motor vehicle platform
The General Motors G platform (also called G-body) was an automobile platform designation used for mid-sized rear-wheel drive cars. It made its first appearance
General Motors G platform (RWD)
General_Motors_G_platform_(RWD)
Railway station in Perth, Western Australia
access station on the Transperth website as the platform can be accessed using lifts, the platform gap is small, and tactile paving is in place. On 18
Perth_Stadium_railway_station
Compact crossover SUV
and Peugeot 4008, and it fills a gap in Peugeot's model lineup between the Peugeot 308, with which it shares its platform, and the Peugeot 5008, its larger
Peugeot_3008
Free software framework for multiplatform hybrid mobile apps
Onsen UI, GapDebug, App Builder, Cocoon, Framework7, Quasar Framework, Evothings Studio, NSB/AppStudio, Mobiscroll, and Telerik Platform. These tools
Apache_Cordova
Aspect of transport in London
passengers to "Mind the gap", as many Underground stations have horizontal and/or vertical gaps between the train and the platform. The Chronically Sick
Accessibility of transport in London
Accessibility_of_transport_in_London
they may vary with the candidates, platforms, and salient issues in each contest. The development of a gender gap in congressional and gubernatorial elections
Voting gender gap in the United States
Voting_gender_gap_in_the_United_States
Type of pre-university educational institution in Singapore
Straits Times. 8 January 2017. Retrieved 30 October 2017. "Please Mind the Platform Gap: The Humanities Programme". Raffles Press. 3 June 2014. Retrieved 30
Junior_college_(Singapore)
Ocean cliff in Sydney, Australia
cliff line around Sydney. Tessellated basalt rock platforms lie at the base of the cliff because The Gap is bordered to the south and west by an older sequence
The_Gap_(Sydney)
Chrysler's D platform is the name used by Chrysler for the platform derived from the Mitsubishi Galant and used by the front-wheel drive and all-wheel
Chrysler_D_platform
Average difference in remuneration amounts between men and women
The gender pay gap or gender wage gap is the average difference between the remuneration for men and women who are employed. In most countries, women are
Gender_pay_gap
Healthcare AI company
Gravity platform. Together, the company has described this architecture as "The Agentic Cloud for Healthcare", a system designed to close the gap between
Innovaccer
Web browser developed by Google
Google Chrome is a cross-platform web browser developed by Google. It was launched in September 2008 for Microsoft Windows and was built with free software
Google_Chrome
Japanese high speed train type
lines, a retractable step flips up from beneath the doors to bridge the platform gap. As a result of the narrower cross section, ordinary-class cars were
400_Series_Shinkansen
Algorithm for determining similar regions between two molecular sequences
scoring system being used (which includes the substitution matrix and the gap-scoring scheme). The main difference to the Needleman–Wunsch algorithm is
Smith–Waterman_algorithm
Rapid transit line in Buenos Aires
necessitating the need for modifications to the trains to reduce the large platform gap. These alterations made the second-hand units not any cheaper than simply
Line B (Buenos Aires Underground)
Line_B_(Buenos_Aires_Underground)
American stealth bomber aircraft
Force wanted the bomber to also function as an intelligence collection platform, battle manager, and interceptor aircraft. In 2016, Air Force Secretary
Northrop_Grumman_B-21_Raider
Railway and metro station in Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
to widen the platform and reduce the gap between the train and the platform. Platform Former building Former ticket gates Former platform The underground
Rokujizō_Station_(JR_West)
New York City Subway station in Manhattan
scraping noise. Because of the curve, gap fillers were required to bridge the gap between the platform and the doors. The gap fillers, which were automated when
South Ferry/Whitehall Street station
South_Ferry/Whitehall_Street_station
Railway station in Melbourne, Australia
the train to depart with the carriage doors open. Large platform gaps as a result of platform curvature also contributed to the accident. The report found
Heyington_railway_station
Commuter rail system in England
13 February 2022. Retrieved 14 February 2022. "Merseyrail must cut platform gaps after Georgia Varley death". BBC News. 27 November 2012. Archived from
Merseyrail
Doors separating rail platforms from tracks
gap between the closed platform doors and the train body. In some cases active monitoring systems are used to monitor this gap. Half-height platform edge
Platform_screen_doors
Metro-North Railroad implementing an aggressive platform gap mitigation platform conductor personnel, and "Watch the gap" programs. On June 4, 2007, MTA announced
History of the Long Island Rail Road
History_of_the_Long_Island_Rail_Road
Iranian open source instant messenger and social media service
iGap (Persian: آیگپ) is an Iranian open source, cloud-based, cross-platform, instant messaging (IM), social media and VoIP service developed by the Kian
IGap
Announcements providing information for railway passengers
as minding the gap between train and platform. A well-known phrase comes from the London Underground and is the phrase: "Mind the gap".[citation needed]
Train_station_announcement
Aspect of transit system in New York
entry gates platform-edge warning strips platform gap modifications or bridge plates to reduce or eliminate the gap between trains and platforms where it
Accessibility of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Accessibility_of_the_Metropolitan_Transportation_Authority
There are many waterfalls in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, a national recreation area managed by the National Park Service in New Jersey
List of waterfalls in the Delaware Water Gap
List_of_waterfalls_in_the_Delaware_Water_Gap
GPU microarchitecture designed by Nvidia
the 754mm2 TU102 die in 2018, based on the Turing microarchitecture. The gap between GB202 and GB203 has also gotten much wider compared to previous generations
Blackwell_(microarchitecture)
Continuously computed dead reckoning
missiles, and spacecraft. Older INS systems generally used an inertial platform as their mounting point to the vehicle and the terms are sometimes considered
Inertial_navigation_system
International trade theory
Technology Gap Theory is a model developed by M.V. Posner in 1961, which describes an advantage enjoyed by the country that introduces new goods in a
Technology_gap
Subcompact crossover SUV
line-up, until the Eclipse Cross filled the gap between the ASX and Outlander in 2017. It was built on the GS platform closely shared with the Lancer and Outlander
Mitsubishi_ASX
Railway station in Perth, Western Australia
platforms with a pedestrian level crossing. It is not fully accessible due to steep ramps, wide gaps at the pedestrian level crossing, and wide gaps between
Sherwood railway station, Perth
Sherwood_railway_station,_Perth
Strategy of Australian governments to improving the lives of Indigenous people
The Closing the Gap framework is a strategy by the Commonwealth and state and territory governments of Australia that aims to reduce disparity between
Closing_the_Gap
Railway station in Perth, Western Australia
access station on the Transperth website as the platform can be accessed using lifts, the platform gap is small, and tactile paving is in place. On the
Clarkson railway station, Perth
Clarkson_railway_station,_Perth
Family of personal computers sold by Commodore
first music tracker was written for the Amiga, and it became a popular platform for music creation. The 3D rendering packages LightWave 3D, Imagine, and
Amiga
American technology company
ServiceNow, Inc. is an American software company that supplies cloud computing platforms for the creation and management of automated business workflows. The company
ServiceNow
Line. A passenger platform was provided to the north of the junction between 1940 and 1971. This location has also been known as 'The Gap', one of many places
Gap,_New_South_Wales
for each of the three gaps over the different barrel lengths for each ammunition. Because they were using an idealized platform, the BBTI team decided
Ballistics_by_the_Inch
Cold War term used in the United States
In the United States, during the Cold War, the missile gap was the perceived superiority of the number and power of the USSR's missiles in comparison
Missile_gap
New York City Subway station in Brooklyn
booths were relocated, platforms had boarding areas extended and retrofitted with warning strips and rubbing boards, the platform gaps were reduced, and a
Canarsie–Rockaway Parkway station
Canarsie–Rockaway_Parkway_station
Metro station in Selangor, Malaysia
wheelchair users, and tactile paving provided throughout the station. The platform gap is reduced to a minimum to allow easy boarding for wheelchair users.
Pusat Bandar Puchong LRT station
Pusat_Bandar_Puchong_LRT_station
Railway and metro station in Tokyo, Japan
JR East platforms were to be moved and rebuilt approximately 200 m southwest to reduce platform gaps on a sharply curved section of the platform. The new
Iidabashi_Station
Indian online training platform
technology and skill gap.[citation needed] Internshala launched its online trainings in 2014.[citation needed] As of 2018, the platform had 3.5 million students
Internshala
Cell-cell junction composed of innexins or connexins
Gap junctions are membrane channels between adjacent cells that allow the direct exchange of cytoplasmic substances, such as small molecules, substrates
Gap_junction
Retired class of New York City Subway car
adding extensions on their sides at floor level to fill in the wider platform gaps on the B Division; this lasted only for a year and a half, after which
Standard Lo-V (New York City Subway car)
Standard_Lo-V_(New_York_City_Subway_car)
Hong Kong MTR railway line
were built under, many of the platforms are curved, resulting in large platform gaps. The few stations where the platforms are otherwise relatively straight
Island_line_(MTR)
Railway station in Perth, Western Australia
access station on the Transperth website as the platform can be accessed using lifts, the platform gap is small, and tactile paving is in place. Along
Currambine_railway_station
tactile paving, large platform gaps, and pedestrian level crossings. Perth station is accessible with the exception of platform four, which is used by
List of Transperth railway stations
List_of_Transperth_railway_stations
American singer and actress (born 1993)
number-one album, and second in less than six months, it marked the shortest gap between number-one albums for a woman at the time. Thank U, Next broke records
Ariana_Grande
Economic and social activity facilitated by technological platforms
The platform economy encompasses economic and social activities facilitated by digital platforms. These platforms — such as Amazon, Airbnb, Uber, Microsoft
Platform_economy
Citizen Engagement platform of India
launches engagement platform". Mr. Modi pointed out there was a widespread belief in the country that after a government is elected, a gap develops between
MyGov.in
Science fiction book series by Martha Wells
Strategy "Rapport" "Home" Fugitive Telemetry Network Effect System Collapse Platform Decay A scientific expedition on an alien planet goes awry when one of
The_Murderbot_Diaries
Type of business industry usually conducted over the internet
buying or selling products and services which are conducted on online platforms or over the Internet. E-commerce draws on technologies such as mobile
E-commerce
American entrepreneur and venture capitalist (born 1967)
With Confinity, Thiel realized they could develop software to bridge a gap in making online payments. Although the use of credit cards and expanding
Peter_Thiel
International men's volleyball competition for national teams
in the digital space. Under the tie-up, the "Microsoft Sports Digital Platform" has been created to create new digital services and deliver personalised
FIVB Men's Volleyball Nations League
FIVB_Men's_Volleyball_Nations_League
Multimedia company founded by Kanye West
in 2020. Yeezy Gap (stylized as YEEZY GAP or YZY GAP) was a fashion collaboration between Yeezy and the American clothing company Gap announced in June
Yeezy_(company)
Distribution of income or wealth between different groups
inequality is the defining challenge of our time. In advanced economies, the gap between the rich and poor is at its highest level in decades. Inequality
Economic_inequality
Computer algebra system
GAP (groups, algorithms and programming) is an open-source computer algebra system for computational discrete algebra with particular emphasis on computational
GAP_(computer_algebra_system)
Political party in the United States
agenda—often referred to as Trumpism—reshaped the party's identity and political platform. The present-day Republican Party is primarily right-wing populist and
Republican Party (United States)
Republican_Party_(United_States)
American crowdfunding platform
GoFundMe is an American for-profit crowdfunding platform that allows people to raise money for events ranging from life events such as celebrations and
GoFundMe
PLATFORM GAP
PLATFORM GAP
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English gappe, Old Norse gap ‘chasm’, ‘breach’, hence a topographic name for someone who lived near a gap in a wall, hedge, or (in Norfolk and Suffolk) cliffs.German : from the personal name Gabo, a short form of Gebolf (see Gebhardt).
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Norfolk)
English (mainly Norfolk) : habitational name from a place in Suffolk, so called from Old English plæga, plega ‘sport’, ‘play’ + ford ‘ford’.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Indian, Muslim, Punjabi, Sikh
One who Meets; One with Strong Intentions; One with Decisiveness; Distance; Gap
Surname or Lastname
English (West Yorkshire)
English (West Yorkshire) : topographic name for someone who lived by a gap between hills, from Middle English sherd, sharde (Old English sceard, a derivative of sceran ‘to cut or shear’).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a habitational name from Claygate in Surrey, named with Old English clæg ‘clay’ + geat ‘gate’, ‘gap’, or from some other similarly named place.
Girl/Female
Indian
Who bridges the gap
Boy/Male
Tamil
One who bridgesth gap, Friend
Girl/Female
Indian
Who bridges the gap
Boy/Male
Hindu
One who bridgesth gap, Friend
Girl/Female
Tamil
Anvitha | அநà¯à®µà®¿à®¤à®¾
Who bridges the gap
Anvitha | அநà¯à®µà®¿à®¤à®¾
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; possibly a variant of Beadle, or a nickname from the breed of small hound called a beagle.Alternatively, it may be from French bégueule ‘gaper’, Old French begueulle ‘noisy shouting person’, a word which has been proposed as the etymology of the English term for the dog.Possibly an Americanized spelling of German Biegel.
Girl/Female
Indian, Malayalam, Sanskrit, Telugu
One who Bridges the Gap; Rays of Light; Absorbed; Goddess Durga
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Shropshire, so called from Old English plæga, plega ‘play’, ‘sport’ + denu ‘valley’. Compare Playford. The vowel of the first syllable is not easy to explain, but it occurs as early as 1286, a single generation after the unambiguous Plaueden, Pleweden of 1252.
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Connected; Following; Who Bridges the Gap; Absorbed
Boy/Male
Tamil
One who bridgesth gap, Friend
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived on a hilltop, from Copping 2 + the suffix -er denoting an inhabitant.Possibly an Americanized spelling of German Kapfinger, Gapfinger, or Kopfinger, habitational names for someone from a place named Kapfingen or Köpfingen, in southern Germany.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Anvita | அநà¯à®µà®¿à®¤à®¾
Who bridges the gap
Anvita | அநà¯à®µà®¿à®¤à®¾
Girl/Female
Biblical
House of gaping, or opening.
Boy/Male
Hindu
One who bridgesth gap, Friend
Boy/Male
Native American
Where the wind blows down the gap.
PLATFORM GAP
PLATFORM GAP
Girl/Female
Hindu
New, ***
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Beutiful
Girl/Female
Hindu
Humble, Enchantress (Wife of Lakshman (Lord Rama's brother))
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
One who Ploughs
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : variant of Longworth.
Girl/Female
Greek American
Wisdom; wise.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Leader of World
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Zitrone
Boy/Male
Indian
This was the name of a teacher
Boy/Male
Muslim
Diminutive of Ahmad, Praised
PLATFORM GAP
PLATFORM GAP
PLATFORM GAP
PLATFORM GAP
PLATFORM GAP
n.
A plat; a plan; a sketch; a model; a pattern. Used also figuratively.
n.
The platform for the engineer and fireman of a locomotive.
n.
The platform at the head of the foremast.
a.
Having a plane surface; as, a planiform, gliding, or arthrodial articulation.
v. t.
To form a plan of; to model; to lay out.
n.
A weighing machine on which loaded carts may be weighed; platform scales.
n.
The platform about the head of the mainmast in square-rigged vessels.
n.
A desk, or platform, for an orator or public speaker.
n.
Any flat or horizontal surface; especially, one that is raised above some particular level, as a framework of timber or boards horizontally joined so as to form a roof, or a raised floor, or portion of a floor; a landing; a dais; a stage, for speakers, performers, or workmen; a standing place.
n.
A platform, often floating, serving as a kind of wharf.
a.
Resembling a palus; as, the paliform lobes of the septa in corals.
n.
A place laid out after a model.
n.
A platform from which speakers addressed an assembly.
n.
A declaration of the principles upon which a person, a sect, or a party proposes to stand; a declared policy or system; as, the Saybrook platform; a political platform.
n.
Any worm belonging to the Plathelminthes; also, sometimes applied to the planarians.
n.
A car without a roof, the body of which is a platform without sides; a platform car.
n.
One of a succession of niches or platforms, one above another, to hold ore which is thrown successively from platform to platform, and thus raised to a higher level.
v. t.
To place on a platform.
a.
Noting a flight of stairs, consisting of two or more straight portions connected by a platform (landing) or platforms, and running in opposite directions without an intervening wellhole.
n.
A light deck, usually placed in a section of the hold or over the floor of the magazine. See Orlop.