According to the writing standard of graduate dissertations of Xi Jiaotong University, dissertations should be printed on both sides of A4 paper and bound according to the requirements of the school. Specific requirements include: the order and typesetting format of cover, Chinese and English abstracts, catalogues, texts, references and other parts, as well as binding methods and requirements. Before the defense, students need to bind their papers and submit them to the tutor and members of the defense Committee.
Binding is an important part of the paper, which can not only improve the overall quality and aesthetics of the paper, but also protect the integrity and security of the paper.