American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM). Current edition approved Dec. 1, 2006. Published December 2006. Originally approved in 1991. Last previous edition approved in 2002 as B 815 – 02. 3 p. This specification covers cobalt-chromium-nickel-molybdenum-tungsten alloy UNS R31233 in the form of rod for wear applications and general corrosion service.