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• Use numbers for labelling in English academic writing
There are a few different options when labeling items, such as equations, tables or figures. Any of these are fine as long as the conform the style guidelines and are applied consistently throughout your document. For journal papers and conference papers, be sure to follow the approach used in the sample papers or the template provided by the publisher. It is really a matter of preference. Some possible approaches are below. Approach 1 - label each group sequentially (most common) Example: Table 1, Table 2, Figure 1, Equation 1, Equation 2, Equation...
• Units and measurements in journal papers
Certain systems of measurements, such as metrics versus imperial are fairly well known. However, different countries across different continents tend to adopt different systems, and sometimes have their unique customary systems, coupled with direct romanization of the word’s sound, without any explanation of course it can be confusing. Here is an example of measurement system used in Taiwan: 1 píng = (6 chǐ)2 = 3.306 square meters (35.59 sq ft) 1 mǔ (畝; bó͘) = 30 píng = 99.2 square meters (1,068 sq ft) 1 jiǎ = 2,934 píng = 0.9699 hectares (2.397 acr...