Fairing for wheel of heavy goods vehicle, and the corresponding heavy goods vehicle

摘要

This fairing comprises a cowl ( 14 ) and means ( 26, 42 ) for connecting said fairing to the vehicle body ( 16 ),said connecting means are designed to allow the release of the fairing from the vehicle body, according to a release movement, when said fairing is subjected to a force exceeding a preset value, in particular when the tyre of said wheel bursts, and said fairing also includes means that enable it to be retained to vehicle body ( 16 ) during said release movement, to prevent said fairing from forming projectile material.