AEC (Alashki Engineering Constructions)

AEC (Alashki Engineering Constructions, in Bulgarian: АЕС, formerly Engproject Ltd.) is a Bulgarian structural and civil engineering company, located in Sofia, Bulgaria. It was founded in 1996 by Dr. Ilia Alashki. Main activities of the company are engineering of reinforced concrete structures, steel and wooden structures, hydraulic structures, deep excavations and special foundations.

Software Development

From 1997 to 2002 the company president - Dr Ilia Alashki developed software named GaLa Reinforcement as a part of his PhD thesis. GaLa Reinforcement is a program for advanced design and analysis of reinforced concrete elements (columns, beams, shear walls) subjected to axial force and axial or bi-axial bending moments (N, Mx, My). The program calculates the necessary reinforcement, checks the R/C sections capacity, generate interaction failure surfaces, calculates the strains, stresses, curvatures, stiffnesses (II order, creep) and the cracks widths for any reinforced concrete cross - section. The program has reported users in over 30 countries: Germany, USA, Italy, Belgium, Canada, Netherlands, Spain, Portugal, Sweden, Iceland, UK, South Korea, Greece, Columbia, Bulgaria, Singapore, Saipan, China, Taiwan, Vietnam, El Salvador, Brazil, Ireland, Mexico, Chile, Turkey, New Zealand, France, Haiti, Slovenia, Nicaragua, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Qatar , Austria, United Arab Emirates.

Notable Projects

Trade centers

  • City Mall of Banja Luka, Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Paradise Center, Sofia, Bulgaria
  • Grand Mall, Varna, Bulgaria
  • Mall Varna, Bulgaria
  • Plaza West, Sofia, Bulgaria
  • Mega Mall Liulin, Sofia, Bulgaria

Airports

  • Sofia Airport Terminal 2, Sofia, Bulgaria

Residential buildings

  • Advanced Architectural Apartments, Sofia, Bulgaria
  • Red Apple, Sofia, Bulgaria

Seismic retrofits

  • Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia, Bulgaria

Awards

  • 2011 - Hotel Gallery Graffiti, Varna – winner - Building of the year 2011 Bulgaria – category: Hotels and Resorts
  • 2013 - Red Apple, Sofia - winner - Building of the year 2013 Bulgaria – category: Residential buildings
  • 2013 - Paradise Center, Sofia – winner - Building of the year 2013 Bulgaria – category: Trade buildings