Phosphorus is most abundantly seen in the body as a constituent of the molecule phosphate, one of the bone salts which add structural rigidity to the softer protein matrix of bone and teeth. Perhaps phosphorusâ most important metabolic role is as a constituent of the molecule phosphate.
Structural mobility refers to change in society that allows large numbers of people to move up or down the class ladder. Structural mobility has also taken place between my grandmother, my mother, and me. My mother moved up the social class ladder because she was more successful than her mother.
Structural health monitoring. The process of implementing a damage detection and characterization strategy for engineering structures is referred to as structural health monitoring (SHM). Here damage is defined as changes to the material and/or geometric properties of a structural system, including changes to the boundary conditions and system connectivity, which adversely affect the system's performance.