{"id":991750,"date":"2022-11-10T10:06:10","date_gmt":"2022-11-10T10:06:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gamma-industries.com\/2022\/11\/10\/the-raised-floor-an-ancient-history\/"},"modified":"2023-09-13T06:52:29","modified_gmt":"2023-09-13T06:52:29","slug":"the-raised-floor-an-ancient-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gamma-industries.com\/en\/2022\/11\/10\/the-raised-floor-an-ancient-history\/","title":{"rendered":"The raised floor, an ancient history"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"991750\" class=\"elementor elementor-991750 elementor-8101\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-64daa8ed elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"64daa8ed\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7cacba17\" data-id=\"7cacba17\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-468f341c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"468f341c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Used today in data centers or in the most modern office buildings to route cables or optical fiber, the raised floor technique dates back to ancient times.<\/p>\n<p>Already in Roman times, our ancestors used a technique aimed at creating a \u201cbuffer zone\u201d between the earth and the paving of buildings \u2013 in particular for heating thermal baths and baths.<\/p>\n<p>This very ingenious heating system is known as a hypocaust. It made it possible to communicate the heat from a home to the desired space via a sort of \u201ccrawl space\u201d, created by placing slabs on stacks of bricks.<\/p>\n<p>It is estimated that this system made it possible to obtain such heat that bathers had to wear sandals with wooden soles to move around the thermal baths without burning themselves.<\/p>\n<p>Between air conditioning systems, electrical power or computer data transfer, uses \u2013 and techniques \u2013 have of course modernized, but the raised floor remains a principle that has stood the test of time!<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Used today in data centers or in the most modern office buildings to route cables or optical fiber, the raised floor technique dates back to ancient times. 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