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Table of GM as function of roll period and draft
    `Produces a table of GM as a function of roll period and draft.
    `Uses formulas found in the GHS manual, ROLL command.
    
    proj ROLLPD
    
    READ TANKER.GF
    
    VARIABLE B=15.60, L=95.0 `SHIP BEAM & LENGTH
    VARIABLE NRP=20, RP1=4.0, DRP=0.2 `ROLL PERIODS: COUNT, FIRST, INCREMENT
    VARIABLE NDR=5, DR1=2.0, DDR=0.5 `DAFTS: COUNT, FIRST, INCREMENT
    
    VARIABLE UF1=2.0, UF2=100.0
    IF "{LUNIT}"<>"METERS" THEN SET UF1=1.108, UF2=328.08
    
    REPORT
    
    MACRO ROLL2 `%1 - DRAFT
     SET BD1=0.023 TIMES {B} DIV %1
     SET C = 0.373 PLUS {BD1} MINUS {L1} TIMES {UF1}
     SET I={I} PLUS 1
     VARIABLE GM{I}
     SET GM{I}={C} TIMES {B} DIV {TS} POW 2
    /
    
    MACRO ROLL1 `%1 - ROLL PERIOD, %2 - DRAFTS
     SET TS=%1, I=0
     .ROLL2 %2
     \ { TS:1} { GM1:3} { GM2:3} { GM3:3} { GM4:3} { GM5:3}
    /
    
    MACRO ROLLD
     SET RD1=%1
     SET RD="{RD} { RD1:3}"
    /
    
    MACRO ROLL `%1 - ROLL PERIODS, %2 - DRAFTS
     VARIABLE BD1,L1,C,TS,I,RD1
     VARIABLE (STR) RD
     SET L1=0.043 TIMES {L} DIV {UF2}
     \GM FOR VARIOUS ROLL PERIODS\
     .ROLLD %2
     \  DRAFT:{RD}
     .ROLL1 %1, "%2"
    /
    
    .ROLL "({NRP},{DRP}) {RP1}", "({NDR},{DDR}) {DR1}"
    
    PRINT PREVIEW
    REPORT OFF
    END
    
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