"casing damage" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use the phrase to describe structural damage to enclosures, cabinets, or other containers that house or protect something else. For example, "The casing damage to the industrial machinery was extensive, so it had to be replaced."
Casing dislocation is one of the most serious forms for casing damage in petroleum engineering, especially casing failure in oil field will cause the great economic losses.
According to the present situation of the casing damage, the comprehensive countermeasures of "defense", "diagnosis", "treatment" for repairing the casing-damaged wells were developed.
Meanwhile, casing damage or water injection leakage often occurs when drilling in the damage zone.
According to the simulation results, some technical measures were advanced to forecast and prevent casing damage.
Oil/water well casing damage is a challenging difficulty to oil reservoir engineering.
There are certain indicators pointing toward reservoirs which are most likely to suffer casing damage due to reservoir compaction.
After determining the position of the casing damages, 3 ways were employed to repair the casing-damaged wells, cement squeezing, using packer to the selected segment, tube expanding subsidies.
During 1998-2009, casing damages happened in 71 wells, and 87 places were damaged in total.
Using a 3-D finite element method, the authors simulated the rock deformation patters causing casing damages in Daqing oil field, China, during water-flooding operations.
This paper presents field-observed results of casing damages in unconsolidated sandstones in the Gudao reservoir of the Shengli Oilfield, China.
Drilling holes or driving a few nails through its casing to damage the platters inside will usually be enough.
