Accepted Manuscript Optimal design of glass plates loaded transversally Paolo Foraboschi PII: S0261-3069(14)00399-9 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2014.05.030 Reference: JMAD 6508 To appear in: Materials and Design Received Date: 16 March 2014 Accepted Date: 17 May 2014 Please cite this article as: Foraboschi, P., Optimal design of glass plates loaded transversally, Materials and Design (2014), doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2014.05.030 This is a PDF file of an unedited manuscript that has been accepted for publication. As a service to our customers we are providing this early version of the manuscript. The manuscript will undergo copyediting, typesetting, and review of the resulting proof before it is published in its final form. Please note that during the production process errors may be discovered which could affect the content, and all legal disclaimers that apply to the journal pertain.