Gunnar Tamm

Dr. Gunnar Tamm

Professor of Mechanical Engineering

Civil and Mechanical Engineering

gunnar.tamm [at] westpoint.edu
Dr. Gunnar Tamm has taught at West Point since 2004 within the Department of Civil and Mechanical Engineering, where he is a Professor of Mechanical Engineering. He teaches courses on thermodynamics and fluid mechanics, renewable energy and energy conversion, heat transfer, and mechanical engineering design. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Florida, where he researched thermodynamics and renewable energy systems. His research at West Point has included laser target interaction, sustainable energy for installations, deployed military energy usage, and designing field expedient capabilities and weapons systems for soldiers.

Ph.D.- University of Florida

 

MS- Rutgers

 

BE- Cooper Union

Research Interests

Renewable Energy, Thermodynamics, Improvised Soldier, Capabilites

Current Research

CCDC Field Expedient Capabilities, CCDC MEDUSA Counter-UAS